Books
Why your mind wanders
Johann Hari awakens us to an epidemic of stolen attention, and puts us on a programme of de-addiction from the 'behavioural cocaine'.
Reading between the lines
An introduction to how writing systems are born, spread, go into disuse, and are deciphered.
Jobs for the boys
As the gig economy gains momentum, India may find itself sitting on a policy tinderbox that needs fixing.
The birds and beasts
An engrossing and educative tour of the perceptual wonderworld of animals.
Death in the air
A humanistic perspective of the challenges posed by TB, a global killer that is more lethal than COVID-19.
Pairing up
An insightful book argues that technology and science are inseparably related, and that revolutions are created by the two acting as one.
