In the process you end up spending many pleasant hours with some old, long-forgotten friends.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:26 IST
Katherine Boo in her Mumbai book does not portray even one poor person as someone who can empathise with or understand the life of someone from the overcity, except in broad aspirational brushstrokes.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, May 5, 2012 10:30 IST
Eight years after her first novel, Rupa Bajwa’s Tell Me A Story is a gripping tale as well as a scathing commentary on the privileged class, writes G Sampath.
Section: Lifestyle | Sunday, April 29, 2012 8:00 IST
Sure, not all HR execs/departments are bad. There are exceptions, but most are busy proving the rule.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, April 21, 2012 11:00 IST
The city one prefers is as much a matter of sensibility as other, less nebulous, factors like where one grew up, studied, has close friends/family, etc.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, April 7, 2012 9:00 IST
The longevity of a writer is to be measured not merely in terms of whether she survives in historical time, but also whether she survives personal time.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, March 24, 2012 8:00 IST
The PM has not produced a shred of evidence to back his insinuation that the Kudankulam protests are aided by foreign NGOs.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, March 3, 2012 10:15 IST
Linda Colley, professor of history at Princeton University says human beings did not always organise their societies based on rules laid out in a single document.
Section: Lifestyle | Sunday, February 26, 2012 11:15 IST
Nobody, not even the BCCI, which denies everything, can deny that Arnab Goswami is the only person in the country to whom every Indian is answerable.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, February 18, 2012 8:00 IST
G Sampath is appalled that someone of the stature of Imran Khan should have the gall to suggest that Sachin Tendulkar should have retired after the 2011 World Cup.
Section: Analysis | Saturday, February 4, 2012 12:00 IST
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