Daily Archives: April 19, 2024

Implausible Deniability

From time to time it is important to remember that denial is not only a river that runs through Egypt, but a river that potentially runs through every human heart and mind. Such is the case, it would appear, with … Continue reading

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Book Review: Wanderers, Kings, Merchants

Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story Of India Through Its Languages, by Peggy Mohan This book provides a textbook example of how a book can be almost great. Its subject matter is quite interesting to me and quite relevant to the … Continue reading

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