He wore the same shorts and t-shirts to work for days on end. He refused to wear shoes with laces. He refused to wear watches or even his wedding ring. To calm himself at work he often blared heavy metal music.
In "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine," Michael Lewis describes a character who exhibits a distinct lack of conventionality in his attire and behavior. He often wears the same casual shorts and t-shirts for multiple days, showing indifference to typical office dress codes. His choice of footwear is equally unconventional, as he avoids shoes that have laces, opting for comfort over formality.
This individual also rejects wearing accessories such as watches or even his wedding ring, emphasizing a preference for simplicity and perhaps a sense of rebellion against societal norms. To manage stress in his work environment, he turns to heavy metal music, blasting it as a way to find calm amidst the chaos, reflecting his unique approach to life and work.
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