We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it??s ever been??we are Freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*cked??the planet is warming, governments are failing, economies are collapsing, and everyone is perpetually offended on
The Disease of Today – PCOD PCOD or Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease has become a common phenomenon in todays times. Writer and nutritional expert Rujita Diwekar, in her book The PCOD ?? Thyroid Book?? claims that PCOD has become a common occurrence in the last few years only, before this it used to be a […]
1222 is the story of how a small group of people find themselves stuck in a hotel during an apocalyptic snow storm. Following a dramatic train derailment at Finse, the conflict between the survivors escalates while a furious hurricane threatens the unprotected village. Nobody is there to help, and there is no way out of […]
Matthew Spear, a young Greek-American curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, meets the lovely Ana Kessler, a sometime art dealer who has inherited an impressive collection from her mysterious grandfather. Matthew soon discovers that the jewel of the old mans cache is none other than the Holy Mother of Katarini — a sac
Since the independence of India, Kashmir has been a major concern for not just India but also the world. The issue of Kashmir still is a crucial issue discussed across forums in the global arena and is one of the major hindrances in improving relationship with India??s neighbour and kin of one time. Much has […]
ew York attorney Jennifer March is haunted by the mysterious and savage slaughter of her family on the same night that her father disappeared, never to be seen alive again. Two years on, his corpse is discovered frozen into a remote glacier in the Swiss Alps, the victim of a bizarre murder, and Jennifer sets […]
In this powerful book, journalist and film maker John Pilger strips away the layers of deception, dissembling language and omission that prevent us from understanding how the world really works. From the invisible corners of Tony Blairs Britain to Burma, Vietnam, Australia, South Africa and the illusions of the media age, power, he argues, has […]
To cross a frontier is to be transformed….The frontier is a wake-up call. At the frontier, we can??t avoid the truth; the comforting layers of the quotidian, which insulate us against the world??s harsher realities, are stripped away and, wide-eyed in the harsh fluorescent light of the frontier??s windowless halls, we see things as they […]
A riveting new anthology series??a year??s worth of the most powerful, the most startling, the most astute and smartest, in short, the best crime journalism. Included in this first volume are Mark Singer??s ??The Chicken Warriors? from The New Yorker: an up-close look at the tawdry, wildly popular, illegal world of cock-fighting; E. Jean Carrol??s […]
aking a movie is a lot like going on a road trip. There are twists and turns and lots of surprises along the way. Hit the road with author and illustrator Jeff Kinney and get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the latest 20th Century Fox movie, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long […]
Welcome to the Custer Hill Club – an informal mens club set in a luxurious Adirondack hunting lodge whose members include some of Americas most powerful business leaders, military men, and government officials. Ostensibly, the club is a place to gather with old friends, hunt, eat, drink, and talk off-the-record about war, life, death, sex […]
Before motherhood, before marriage, Bridget, with biological clock ticking very, very loudly, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant at the eleventh hour: a joyful pregnancy which is dominated, however, by a crucial but terribly awkward question ?? who is the father? Mark Darcy: honourable, decent, notable human rights lawyer? Or Daniel Cleaver: charming, witty, notable fuckwit? 9.45 […]