Vienna (I think) 1973
Amitav GhoshCame upon this picture in a family album in Kolkata andwas reminded of a story: 'When it was proposed to the Habsurb Emperor Joseph II to build…
Dayanita Singh
Just returned to New Delhi after hugely successful shows in Boston, Bogota, Amsterdam, the Pompidou Centre, Paris, and, most spectacularly, the Venice Biennale. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgAkMCUGspU
Ratnagiri Journals: 2
Ratnagiri, March 7, 1998 The town is clustered on a hill, turned away from the sea. There is a huge old banyan in the centre of the road…
Agha Shahid Ali journals: 2
April 26, 2001 ‘The morning after one of her concerts there were many reviews in the paper. She said to Shahid: ‘parh ke sunao (read them out)’. Shahid read some…
June 8, 2011
Met the BBC's arts correspondent, Razia Iqbal at the new Docklands Museum near London's Canary Wharf. …
On to Bath
from London to Bath Topping and Company, Booksellers
Out of this Earth
While in London I had hoped to attend an event at the London School of Economics, organized around the recently-published: Out of This Earth: East India Adivasis and the…
The view in
Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY on June 4, 2011