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Alok Sheel: Of economists and historians13-JUN-09
As an erstwhile keen graduate student of history who stumbled into finance and economics as a professional hazard, I was not a little bemused by the recent spat between Paul Krugman and Niall Ferguson, first in public debate, and subsequently spilling over onto the pages of Financial Times. Unsurprisingly, the Nobel Laureate and Princeton economist faulted the Harvard historian for his shallow understanding of economics, in this case the theories of John Maynard Keynes.
Monster movie02-MAY-09
The other day my four-year-old niece Tara came home from a long hard day at her day care facility in Boston and announced to her parents: “I’m going to be a palaeontologist!” One of the things this statement suggests, besides a rather ambitious day care syllabus, is that fossil-hunting is not the dead profession you thought it was. Kids are of course always thrilled by the idea of digging around in mud, but it’s heartening to know that although the world spends much of its time being infatuated with new things, it retains some interest in the old things, which is important because apparently there was some useful stuff before the iPod, though nobody can seem to remember what.
Snatching draw from the jaws of victory19-AUG-07
Sports power lies in its ability to create elation and a sense of achievement. Rahul Dravids team, in winning the Test series in England, gets A+ on the second parameter but C- on the first.
Nilanjana S Roy: Paws, claws and Jaws21-FEB-06
I knew that Jaws couldnt possibly be successful, Peter Benchley said in a 1999 chat with Time. It was a first novel, and nobody reads first novels. It was a first novel about a fish, so who
  
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