
China in many ways is the hare and India is the tortoise in that old nursery tale, says Ferguson. Historian Niall Ferguson fields questions from the unrest in Libya, to the crisis ahead in Japan, to how it's not "end of days" so much as the end of the West's dominance, after 500 years. He also explains why his latest book "Civilization: The West and the Rest" is the history...

09:58 PM, Mar 21, 2011

John Maxwell Coetzee or simply, J M Coetzee, doesn't attend public gatherings. Even if it means skipping the ceremony that awarded him the Booker Prize in 1984. So when he did show up, quite naturally, he became the star attraction and probably one of the biggest draws at the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival on Day 3. "Please bear with me for 45 minutes of what will be a hopefully, uninterrupted...

12:58 PM, Jan 24, 2011

Sheena Iyengar talks to CNN-IBN on choice, how we’re constantly being manipulated and the cleverest branding of all - how Coca Cola may have us all brainwashed. Excerpts from the interview here. CNN-IBN: I really enjoyed your book – You’ve been studying choice for two decades now - tell us a little bit about that. Sheena Iyengar: Yes, for nearly two decades… I was an undergrad at U Penn, in ...

02:33 PM, Aug 24, 2010

Sheena Iyengar talks to CNN-IBN on choice, how we’re constantly being manipulated and the cleverest branding of all - how Coca Cola may have us all brainwashed. Excerpts from the interview here. CNN-IBN: I really enjoyed your book – You’ve been studying choice for two decades now - tell us a little bit about that. Sheena Iyengar: Yes, for nearly two decades… I was an undergrad at U Penn, in...

02:33 PM, Aug 24, 2010

CNN-IBN quizzed festival co-directors Namita Gokhale and William Darlymple. ...

12:14 PM, Jan 22, 2010

Mohsin Hamid, author of
The Reluctant Fundamentalist, speaks to CNN-IBN. ...

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