Occupy Ottawa! Oct 24
Amitav Ghosh"Occupy Ottawa gathers in peace and solidarity with Occupy Wall St. and the 99%, to reclaim our planet from the unfettered capitalist corporate oligarchy that…
Letter from a doctor
Dear Amitav Sir, I hope this letter finds you well as it leaves me at present. I am a young Pediatrician from Kolkata and an avid…
Following the Calcutta Chromosome
Katrine Brondstedt, a teacher from Denmark, introduced herself to me after a reading in Austin Texas. She said The Calcutta Chromosome had made such an…
Occupy Austin! Oct 22, 2011
City Hall Austin Texas The Occupation one wellspring…
Occupy San Francisco, October 20
Justin Herman Plaza, San Francisco, opposite the Ferry Building 'We need - Affordable Housing - Rent Stabilization - No More Slum Lords…
Wonders of the Modern World: #49
Rem Koolhaas's 2004 masterpiece, the …
Do publishers accept bribes?
Correspondence with Chaudhrey M... October 13, 2011 'As I know that you are a famous writer of Penguin Books India, I a 13-year old student and I want…
Occupy Seattle
Oct 17, 2011 Seattle Early this morning the police cleared the Westlake Center, but a few occupiers remained. Westlake Center …
I do NOT have a Twitter account
I was asked today whether I have a Twitter account. Apparently someone is tweeting under the name 'ghoshamitav'. I would like it to be known that this is not…
‘The Shadow Lines’ optioned by Anupam Barvé
Anupam Barvé wrote to me through my website on May 19th this year. Hello Amitav, My name is Anupam Barve. I am a film director originally from…