Books
Reviews and summaries of some must-read books
You don’t need to write a book for that, Sagarika Ghose, your track record reveals you could only be ‘liberal’
Sagarika Ghose and her husband are prime examples of what journalists shouldn't aspire to be.
Michel Houellebecq: The perils of secular atheistic materialism through the eyes of a French ‘Islamophobic’ intellectual
A regular feature in all of Houellebecq's books is a narrator who is non-religious and has an extremely pessimistic view of the world
Karan Thapar didn’t want Pallavi Joshi in a TV serial because ‘she is dark’, Vivek Agnihotri reveals
Thapar was then heading Home TV. Vivek Agnihotri has written about the incident in his book ‘Urban Naxals’.
Urban Naxals by Vivek Agnihotri : The story of ‘an India where success does not lie in money but surviving’
As someone who has seen the whole Naxal movement first hand, I am glad that Vivek wrote this book to expose them further
Book Review : The Valmiki Ramayana, Vol. 1, translated by Bibek Debroy
A highly recommended, fascinating read
Review – Secret Empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends, by Peter Schweizer
The book could very well be named, 'Secret Empires: How the Indian Political Class Hides Corruption...'
‘The Oligarchs Valley’ by Yasha Levine and the parallels in India
What happened in the USA a century or more back, is happening in India today
We need heroes, and Minhaz Merchant reminded us of one by celebrating AM Naik, the Nationalist
A Karmayogi who can inspire new India
How the most intolerant wins – Nassim Taleb’s latest book has an important lesson for India
Nassim Nicholas Taleb's latest book 'Skin In The Game' warns about a phenomenon we're seeing in India.
