Picked up the following at the annual Hyderabad Book Fair – The Penguin History of Early India – Romila Thapar Indian Muslims – Where have they gone wrong? – Rafiq Zakaria Godel, Escher, Bach – Douglas Hofstadter Mostly Magic – A collection of children’s stories – yet another of those books which you have to [...]
…I’ve decided that the album I’m going to release if I ever become a DJ would have tracks with the following names Energize! How do you know that? We Are Borg! Akuchi Moya – the midnight remix Warp 8, Mr Paris. Modular bipolar cellular protobionic alphanumeric hemispherical cortical encapsulator. In other words, your head. M-Class [...]
To start with, the Indian Association of Science Fiction Studies’ annual conference starts tomorrow, 9th and goes on to the next day 10th, in Pondicherry, India. Tehelka has a story on Indian science fiction in regional languages. The same issue also mentions writer Vandana Singh‘s upcoming book, The Woman Who Thought She was a Planet. [...]