Travelogue

Saturday, November 16, 2024

'Nudge'

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 'Nudge' by Thaler & Sunstein Economics is reputed as a 'dry' subject, even though interest in the field of economics ha...
Wednesday, March 06, 2024

The SBF saga

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 Book review - 'Going Infinite' by Michael Lewis For the most part, this (audio)book, narrated by the author himself, sounds like a ...
Wednesday, January 03, 2024

In the Bonesetter's Waiting Room

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 No, this is not a reminiscence of my time spent in a Hyderabad bonesetter's waiting room - it's Aarathi Prasad who did that in her ...
Thursday, June 15, 2023

Exodus of the Rich?

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A recent report on a statement by a worthy on 'too much tax terrorism', and the resultant exodus of HNIs (high net worth individuals...
Saturday, June 10, 2023

Ageing...

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Travelling on a vacation with an elderly couple, close relatives, provided some perspectives on the issues besetting ageing in India. The el...
Friday, February 17, 2023

I think, therefore I am...

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I was recently watching an episode of the hillarious Netflix series 'Cunk on Earth'.  The series, on its surface, starts with explor...
Wednesday, February 08, 2023

Book Review - 'Think Again' by Adam Grant

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The subtitle of this book is 'The power of knowing what you don't know', and this describes very well the whole premise of the b...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

Book review - 'Helgoland'

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 Helogoland' by Carlo Rovelli In the last chapter of the book, Rovelli very kindly includes a few paragraphs which save the discerning r...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Temples and changing culture

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During my work travels across South East Asia about two decades back, I used to be surprised by relics of Hindu icons languishing behind maj...
Friday, August 19, 2022

Empathy vs. Compassion

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I've been quite a bit intrigued at times when certain persons are perceived as insensitive or even apathetic, even when they seem to be ...
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