One of the invited speakers was to be Joachim Rotkopf, who was to lecture on the origins of European surrealism to be found in Poe's work, precisely the topic that had provoked the controversy with Professor Xavier Urquiza from Mendoza, and that had kept me so amused in the pages of The Gold-Bug, the Society journal.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Borges and the Eternal Orangutans'

Follow only the gold-bug blogs, and you might think the Financial Times kicked off the idea on Monday night.

FORBES: Is Gadhafi's Gold The Reason For The War We Wage?

Timing For decades, one of the best investment strategies has been to ignore the advice of gold bug James Dines.

FORBES: The Informer

James Dines is a long-suffering gold bug and editor of The Dines Letter.

FORBES: Magazine Article

"For the moment, investors are seeking refuge in U.S. government bonds, and other paper currencies, but they will inevitably crumble also, and only gold will stand erect, the cynosure of shipwrecked investors, " writes Dines like an archetypal gold bug.

FORBES: Magazine Article

After bug testing and the game going gold, the coders work on the DLC for future release.

FORBES: Borderlands 2 Skill Tree Unveiled Ahead Of Launch

The firm is a spin-off of the old Polyconomics indie research firm run by gold bug and famous supply side economist Jude Wanniski.

FORBES: Gold 'Is Finished'

Dan Denbow is not a gold bug, at least not in the traditional sense.

FORBES: Playing Gold After The Plunge: Be Careful With The Miners