The Economics of Dowry and Brideprice
A passage in Dave Eggers' What Is the What made me curious to know more about the economics of brideprice.
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2008
With several hundred of films to choose from, and only short descriptions to go by, deciding which film to see at a festival such as the International Film Festival Rotterdam can be a daunting task. Having a strategy may help.
Imperfect Knowledge Economics
Imperfect Knowledge Economics by Roman Frydman and Michael D. Goldberg is one of the most interesting books in economics to appear in recent years.
Delhi
Delhi is dirty and congested, the air pollution is among the worst in the world, the poverty is depressing and yet I had a great time taking photos across Delhi.
The Best Albums of 2007
An excellent year in music. Burial: Untrue is a classic, as far as I'm concerned.
Rajasthan
Some photos taken along the road during a road trip through Rajasthan.
Jaipur
I spent two days in Jaipur. I enjoyed walking around the old town.
Jodhpur
With its blue houses and winding, medieval streets, Jodhpur is one of the most photogenic cities in Rajasthan.
Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, in Rajasthan, on the border with Pakistan, is best known for its ancient fort, which dates back to the 12 century.
Jain Temple Ranakpur
A selection of photos of the stunning Jain Temple in Ranakpur, India.
Udaipur
I enjoyed walking around the old centre of Udaipur. It was my introduction to India. I was still jet lagged and it took me some more days to get my mojo back.
Of Cassette Tapes and Compact Flash Cards
I remember having heated discussions with my classmates in high school over the supposed superiority of the Maxwell XLII-S or the TDK SA-X cassette tape over the TDK SA or the Sony UX-S.