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About the AuthorShashi Warrier
Shashi Warrier has written fairy tales, thrillers, a semi-fictional biography, satires, and a love story. Besides writing, he teaches strategic communication at a business school.
    Book Review | How Technology Sidelined FarmersBooks
    Book Review | How Technology Sidelined Farmers

    Sugarcane in India, to start with. The Dutch started on it in their Southeast Asian colonies. Competitor Britain...

    17 Oct 2026 2:40 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier|The Silent Generation & the Grandparent AppColumnists
    Shashi Warrier|The Silent Generation & the Grandparent App

    Raghavan showed up after a gap of nearly a month. When he did show up, he seemed downcast. “What’s up?” I asked, leading...

    3 Oct 2026 8:23 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | Between AI & Humans,Who Makes ‘Better’ Slop?Columnists
    Shashi Warrier | Between AI & Humans,Who Makes ‘Better’ Slop?

    “Politicians now use AI,” he said. “They think AI can replace party spokespersons. Someone I know who’s been accused of...

    5 Sept 2026 9:54 PM IST

    Book Review | An Iranian’s Secret Account Of Surviving MassacreBooks
    Book Review | An Iranian’s Secret Account Of Surviving Massacre

    Then the author walks the reader through the months preceding the attack to get an idea of how it occurred. Second, it’s...

    30 Aug 2026 2:39 AM IST

    Shashi Warrier | Why The ‘Return’ Of PoK May Be Less Than IdealColumnists
    Shashi Warrier | Why The ‘Return’ Of PoK May Be Less Than Ideal

    “Are you talking about POJK?” asked Raghavan, “and the JAAC’s 38-point list of demands?”

    2 Aug 2026 12:42 AM IST

    Book Review | Those Sunday Pavement Worlds of WonderBooks
    Book Review | Those Sunday Pavement Worlds of Wonder

    Delhi had the biggest and most varied of these Sunday book markets, and the most notable Sunday book market was in...

    1 Aug 2026 1:24 PM IST

    Book Review | How Literature Frames a Changing PlanetBooks
    Book Review | How Literature Frames a Changing Planet

    This book is more descriptive and reflective, and, while it doesn’t race to judgement, not even in matters such as the...

    11 July 2026 1:32 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | How Certificates Can Become Big BusinessColumnists
    Shashi Warrier | How Certificates Can Become Big Business

    With the new policy,” said Raghavan, “the government introducted centralised exams like Neet and CUET. That’s given...

    4 July 2026 9:36 PM IST

    Book Review | A Short Primer on AdvaitaBooks
    Book Review | A Short Primer on Advaita

    A thought-provoking philosophical novel that challenges orthodox notions of celibacy, love and spiritual fulfilment,...

    14 Jun 2026 1:19 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | One Winning Formula in Social Media and PoliticsDC Comment
    Shashi Warrier | One Winning Formula in Social Media and Politics

    “The easiest way to improve customer ratings,” replied Raghavan, “is to fix what’s easiest and fastest to fix, at the...

    7 Jun 2026 12:19 AM IST

    Book Review | Study on Ancient Indian Women Skips the EssentialsBooks
    Book Review | Study on Ancient Indian Women Skips the Essentials

    The author does acknowledge some limitations late in the book: his three disclaimers refer to geography, theory vs...

    16 May 2026 3:40 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | How We Can Win The Delimitation DebateColumnists
    Shashi Warrier | How We Can Win The Delimitation Debate

    His nose twitched as he walked in, and his eye lit up at the sight of that old bottle on the occasional table. “Wow!” he...

    2 May 2026 9:16 PM IST

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