Familiarizing and Humanizing an “Exotic” Language: LARB Traditionally, academics have built careers — and obtained funding — by developing specific...
Politics
A former Pakistani minister surveys the quirks of his office and country with wit and self-deprecation, but doesn’t flinch from...
Six books on China reviewed in the NYRB Last November, China’s newly installed leader, Xi Jinping, asked his fellow Chinese...
Howard French on the brilliant and disquieting non-fiction of Liao Yiwu in The Caravan Magazine A quip from another era,...
Q&A with Author and historian Ramachandra Guha on his book Gandhi Before India Author and historian Ramachandra Guha is a leading authority on Indian history...
Amitav Ghosh After Amartya Sen, author Amitav Ghosh says his vote won't go to Narendra Modi of BJP, potentially India's...
Orville Schell and John Delury’s Wealth and Power: China’s Long March to the Twenty-First Century reviewed by Tom Plate in...
Swati Pandey reviews The Great Indian Phone Book : How the Cheap Cell Phone Changes Business, Politics, and Daily Life in...
In this interview, Indian social scientist Dipankar Gupta, former professor of sociology at JNU, New Delhi, turns to an ‘elite...
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