The Correlation Between Finance and Architecture
There is a remarkable correlation between the world of contemporary architecture and financial markets.
How To Tie a Tie
What knot to wear.
Caracas: The Informal City
Interesting documentary about the sprawling informal developments in the hills around Caracas. The film also provides fascinating insights into the economics of slum dwellings.
4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days
"4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days" is one of those rare movies that succeeds at all levels. The scenario is interesting and the acting and cinematography are great.
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.