Michael Lewis on the oddballs and wiseguys who saw America’s financial crisis coming and made whopping fortunes betting the other way.
Though not radically different from the HTC Hero, this one is designed to impress everyone.
If you can’t wait for 3G, or would rather have a CDMA data connection, try this EVDO-R enabled netbook.
Vikram Sampath on the challenges of researching a book on 20th century singer Gauhar Jaan.
Philip Pullman on giving a damn about offending people and the Satan within Jesus and all of us.
Philip Pullman’s is perhaps the most important novel yet of the still-young century. It’s a grand tragedy about two brothers—Jesus and Christ.
Varavara Rao’s Captive Imagination is one of the most vivid prison diaries of our time.
The Swedes actually have crime writing workshops teaching the rules of a good murder. And they’re coming to India to pass on some tips.
Warren Hastings’ home in Kolkata may soon host the world’s first interactive museum of letters.
It is that one essential ‘Swiss army knife’ that should not be missing from your home tool kit.