A youngster returned from his first day in grade school. His parents eagerly asked him what he had learned. "Some addition", said…
Niranjan Ramakrishnan
What became of Mookerjee, Soothly, who can say? —Rudyard Kipling, "What Happened?" It was British Prime Minister Harold Wilson who…
Dear Chandni Chowk, The six-month curtain is about to descend on the Administration of Hope in our part of the world. So…
In the old days there was a definite protocol to rural correspondence in India, owed almost certainly to the fact that many villagers,…
When the Economic Stimulus of 2008 was being discussed early this year, I suggested that they save themselves the trouble of mailing…
"He showed us the working man’ s home, all optimism and simple trust, believing every word he read in the papers about Ocean…
“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” — Upton Sinclair…
It is a fitting coincidence that a mushroom cloud (now thankfully said to be non-nuclear) should appear over North Korea the very…
If Kerry is called a flip-flopper, how should one characterize John McCain? The son and grandson of Admirals, John McCain goes out…