The Top 5 Books from my 2018 pile
I have worked with a lot of young people in India in 2018. These were young, energetic men and women,
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I have worked with a lot of young people in India in 2018. These were young, energetic men and women,
Read moreMy daughter came home from her pre-school sometime early this year with the notion that boys make great doctors and
Read more“A stranger could drive through Miguel Street and just say “Slum!” because he could see no more. But we who lived there saw our street as a world, where everybody was quite different from everybody else. Man-man was mad; George was stupid; Big Foot was a bully; Hat was an adventurer; Popo was a philosopher, and Morgan was our comedian.”
Read moreEither the romance novels available everywhere have taken a wrong turn or I am too old to enjoy a cheesy
Read moreIt would be a travesty on my part to declare I was a fan of Mr. Bourdain or his work.
Read more36 Days of Type is an art movement pioneered by Nina Sans and Rafa Goicoechea, of Barcelona, who decided to design
Read moreFor most of India, Bengal’s favorite bard is not more than a symbol – a legend falsely associated with nationalistic
Read moreI woke up to some bad news yesterday. The Strand Book Stall in Mumbai is closing down. Last week, social
Read moreWhile the rest of India obsesses over ‘Padmavaat’ today, we are defiantly sticking to the ‘i’, and talking about the
Read moreThe readers of Blank Slate Chronicles know this by now. We, the co-founders of this website, are nerds. In our
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