Aakar Patel tell us why we must travel with open eyes and discover ourselves.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There is a little jewel of a quote that appears on ads for channels like......
Writers often produce excellent books but they lack the flavour of those written by people writing in the language of their own culture, says T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan For a long time now many......
'Will the Crimean peninsula's flavour change again as even more Russians come stomping through?' 'Will the Russian bear be content with lunching on Crimea?' 'Or will he eventually bumble into......
Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports on the twists and turns of the high speed, crazy literature festival It is like reading a manic, exotic novel. A luridly colourful novel which switches......
Two noted Indian-American writers and three scientists were awarded the prestigious Guggenheim fellowship.Toronto-based novelist Rohinton Mistry has been selected in the fiction category, while......
Earlier this week, a conversation about a ten-year old meditative film on the life of Dalai Lama brought a large number of New Yorkers to the Rubin Museum of Art.And as the gifted writer Pico Iyer......
Wow, this sure was a unique meeting of great minds! Distinguished journalist and travel writer Pico Iyer (right) and Oscar-winning -- though most would agree that is the least of his achievements......