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What I saw at Jeff Bezos’s Campfire retreat By Noah Hawley | Illustration by Tim Enthoven At the end of Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2007 movie, There Will Be Blood, Daniel Day-Lewis’s oil-baron character, old now and richer than Croesus, beats Paul Dano’s preacher to death with a bowling pin. Dano’s Eli Sunday, a nemesis of Day-Lewis’s Daniel Plainview during his seminal, wealth-building years, has come to sell Plainview the oil-rich land that he once coveted. But Plainview doesn’t need the land anymore, because—as he explains in one of the most famous monologues in modern cinema—he has sucked out all the oil hidden beneath it from an adjoining property, like a milkshake. Desperate for money, Eli begs for a loan. …
摘自《大西洋月刊》(The Atlantic)2026年5月5日,Noah Hawley。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。