Page 72 - Book Reviews
Working in wonderland
A govt employee is invulnerable. The chances of being dismissed for non-performance are the same as the chance of being caught for travelling without a ticket on the Bombay suburban trains
Scholarship going nowhere
Book review of On Nationalism
 "Scholarship going nowhere")
America's Covid battle, revisited
Book review of THE PLAGUE YEAR: America in the Time of Covid
 "America's Covid battle, revisited")
'My Father': Arvind Panagariya pays tribute to his father's hard work
The former vice-chairman of NITI Aayog has written a biography of his father that is very much a son's perspective
 "'My Father': Arvind Panagariya pays tribute to his father's hard work")
Start-up 'monomyths'
Book review of The Unicorn's Shadow: Combating the Dangerous Myths That Hold Back Start-Ups, Founders And Investors
 "Start-up 'monomyths'")
The art of 'time-forward thinking'
Vision is undoubtedly imperative for those at the helm. It is all the more important in these times when the role of "leaders" is being redefined - from being "superiors" to "leader-servants"
 "The art of 'time-forward thinking'")
Sam Pitroda's leap of faith
Book review of Redesign the World: A Global Call to Action
 "Sam Pitroda's leap of faith")
Big screen battles
Book review of Bollywood Does Battle: The War Movie and the Indian Popular Imagination
 "Big screen battles")
A great escape
Book review of THE CONFIDENCE MEN: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
 "A great escape")
Epic cherry-picking
Book review of Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
 "Epic cherry-picking")
Google beyond the Plex
Book review of In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works and Shapes Our Lives
 "Google beyond the Plex")
'Old' RSS through a 'new' lens
Book review of Republic of Hindutva: How the Sangh is Reshaping Indian Democracy
 "'Old' RSS through a 'new' lens")
Animal spirit
Book review of The History of the World in 100 Animals
 "Animal spirit")
From Fatwa to fabulism
Book review of LANGUAGES OF TRUTH: Essays 2003-2020
 "From Fatwa to fabulism")
The hidden history of spas
Book review of Health, Hedonism and Hypochondria
 "The hidden history of spas")
The human factor redux
Book review of The Empathy Diaries: A Memoir
 "The human factor redux")
Long days' journey into flight
Book review of 1232 km: The Long Journey Home
 "Long days' journey into flight")
Rules to judge leaders by
Book review of The CEO Test: Master the Challenges that Make or Break All Leaders
 "Rules to judge leaders by")
The exciting, multifaceted Ram
Book review of A Functioning Anarchy?: Essays for Ramachandra Guha
 "The exciting, multifaceted Ram")
Cutting through the noise
Book review of Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
 "Cutting through the noise")