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(Image Credit: goodreads.com) Fecundity in thought and fastidiousness in deed, are not attributes one associates with a man who has accidentally plunged headlong…

Ann Cleeves is back with another offering forming part of the Two Rivers series and she manages to pull off a riveting thriller…

(Image Credit: http://www.amazon.com) The only text by Anaximander (c. 610 – c. 546 BCE) that has been privy to us reads: “All things…

(Image Credit: Penguin Books) Lewis Mumford, in his seminal book on the invention of clocks – Technics and Civilization– concluded that the clock…

(Photo by Isaac Chou on Unsplash) Spouting balderdash and spewing malarkey Attempt to be magniloquent and going on an insane spree. Brachydactylic hands, face characterised by…

(Image Credit: http://www.amazon.com) In the early and middle half of the 20th Century, Paris found itself in the grip of a unique ferment.…

(Image Credit: Penguin Random House) In 1967, J.A. Baker, an unpretentious individual from Essex, who left school at the age of sixteen to…

(Image Credit: http://www.indiaglitz.com) If Karthik Subbaraj resurrected the ‘Rajini’ Brand with Kaali in Petta, Nelson Dilipkumar has reinforced it in no uncertain terms…

(Image Credit: The Sydney National Herald) Yemi Kale held the lofty designation of Statistician General of The National Bureau of Statistics in Nigeria…

In the year 2006, a company boasting the imaginative name of “Magnequench” shut down its plant at Valparaiso to begin operations anew, 2703…