To Americans accustomed to cashless transactions, it's difficult to convey the shock the Indian economy has suffered since Modi’s demonetization policy took effect.
Giorgio De Maria’s reissued novel is classic Italian horror: claustrophobic, nightmarish, tinged with perversions of Catholicism. It also presages our digital world.
In his study of governance in U.S. history, historian Gary Gerstle shows that Americans have distrusted each other ever since they forged a single nation.