Showing posts with label Globalization. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Globalization. Show all posts

"I'm Happy to Own All Of It": Teju Cole's "Known and Strange Things"

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I have been reading and reveling in Teju Cole's new collection of essays,  Known and Strange Things , over the past week. Many of the ...

From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Malcolm X and the Post-Colonial World

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[ The following is the draft text of a talk I am due to give next week at Lehigh's conference on Malcolm X . Any feedback or criticism...

New Course in the works: After the Wars--Literature of Globalization

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I'm teaching a new course in spring 2011 called "After the Wars: Literature of Globalization." I got the idea after re-reading...

Fareed Zakaria's Latest: "The Post-American World"

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Though I've often disagreed with Fareed Zakaria on specific policy questions, I've always been challenged and interested by his way ...

A Book with "@" in the Title

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There's a profile in the New York Times of Chetan Bhagat (thanks, Pocobrat ), author of One Night @ The Call Center , which was release...

Misadventures in Government: Delhi and Nandigram

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The dream of speeding India towards globalization and economic liberalization has encountered quite a number of hiccups over the past year, ...

In the Washington Post: Vikram Chandra, and a little from me

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I'm quoted in an article in this past Monday's Washington Post, on Vikram Chandra's Sacred Games : The seminal event of Chandra...