Books
An Atlas of Impossible Longing
Is writing a form of archaeology? The metaphor is a seductive one, bringing to mind the excavation of buried moments, the enshrining of past activity ……Read More
Books
Are we deceiving ourselves again?
India and China are both adept at playing with numbers. While China invented the abacus, India conceived the binary and the decimal systems. But India, ……Read More
Books
In London, it’s India unbound
So it’ll be India in London at one of the world’s biggest trade events for publishers and booksellers. The London Book Fair 2009 has, for ……Read More
Books
‘My book is a celebration of the economic boom’
Author Sanjeev Sanyal, whose new book The Indian Renaissance: India’s Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline has just hit the stores, feels that India ……Read More
Food
Fake And Fabulous
I’ve lost count of the number of people who have raved about Trishna to me recently. If you live in Bombay, then you know all ……Read More
Food
The Great Wine Scam
Are you one of those people who suspects that so much of the hype surrounding wine is entirely fraudulent? If so, then the events of ……Read More