This is Nagendra’s first mystery, set in Bangalore in 1921. It is set in South India, not Bombay or Calcutta, which makes it unique in my experience.
A community bound into a vast network by radio frequencies, transponder codes, tail numbers, voices, and tracks on Flight Aware. Because “In the air, nobody can see the color of your skin.
Photography : Views of Los Angeles suburbia taken while out walking. S. Narayanswami 2021...
I received this book as a birthday gift from my brother in 2017 and read it then.
When I was a child, I would frequently be overcome by a feeling of something wonderful just around the corner..
Writing: After I finished my PhD at the University of St. Andrews, I did a postdoc in Strasbourg. Separately from...
This book focuses on Lady Byron (1792-1860), her daughter, Ada, Countess of Lovelace, and the ways they were affected by Lord Byron..
This biography of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was published this year. Nothing specific was said about the pandemic, but the obvious message is that it is time to more broadly understand her role in the adoption of inoculation as a medical technology.
I bought this book in 1978 and reread it after I finished my bio of Tove. Her father was a sculptor, Viktor Janssen, and her mother, “Ham”, an artist. It is a quick read-about 2 hours-and consists of short vignettes written from a child’s point of view.
When I finished my PhD in 1979, my next career step was to do a postdoc. I wanted to go to the Huge Lab in Strasbourg, since it was the most high-profile lab in Europe at the time.
After I finished my PhD, I did a postdoc in Strasbourg, during the years 1980-81.
A day or two later, on a cold November afternoon, five people were seated around a mahogany library table at the Palais Kaunitz...