(Image Credit: http://www.amazon.de) Thomas Samuel Kuhn is arguably the most influential scientific philosopher to have lived in the twentieth century. Kuhn upended received…
(Image Credit: Crispina Kemp) In an alternate universe, Don Quixote, oblivious to the pleadings of Sancho Panza would have made a full tilt…
As the world floundered from one crisis to the next, 2021 made 2020 look like a beatific year in Paradise. Events ranging from…
(Image Credit: Carolina Pimenta at http://www.unsplash.com) Call it rebellion or label it loosely as anarchy Deem it disobedience or conduct brazenly unruly Semantics…
It’s not often that a single individual succeeds in donning both the mantle of an icon and the garb of an iconoclast, especially…
(Image Credit: http://www.Amazonprime.com) One of the greatest champions the world of tennis has ever seen, Pete Sampras always wore a look that was…
Reading Dr.Oliver Sacks is one of the surest means by which one can assimilate the essence of ‘perception’. Intelligent, humble, humane and honest,…
An acerbic and scathing indictment of the pernicious practices, perilous ventures and impetuous outlook that has almost become symptomatic of Wall Street. Ms.Rana…
An interesting book on the stability as well as instability that characterises the democratic form of governance. David Runciman highlights – what he…
A much needed work to demonstrate the dangerous consequences of some ill-conceived economic policies that are being formulated, nay foisted upon the helpless…
Al Capone once said, “I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand”. Virat Kohli seems to echo the…
During the course of a magnificent, marauding and merciless century which took the wind out of the collective sails of the Sri Lankans…
On an overcast August day in the year 2002 at Headingly, Leeds, Sourav Ganguly won the toss and, much to the bewilderment of experts…
The erudite and extremely readable George Dobell, in an insightful piece has gone on to describe Shivnarine Chanderpaul as not only a dogged…
The man who according to the former Australian captain Ian Chappell, was in possession of ‘peripheral awareness’ prepared himself to face Shakib Al…
The swagger that had etched itself as an integral part of cricketing folklore was unmistakably there. The attitude of nonchalance accompanying every step…