India, Feb. 7 -- There's a century I particularly favour, when it comes to word histories. Two consecutive ones, actually: the 16th and 17th. So much was happening in urban England at this time. Soci... Read More
India, Nov. 23 -- Empty suitcases, a swim in the sea, effigies of politicians set on fire. there are a myriad ways cultures around the world celebrate the end of the old year, and the start of a new o... Read More
India, Nov. 22 -- As we head into our own celebrations, here's a look at some of my favourite ways to celebrate the end of the old year and the start of the new. In Brazil, it is customary to wear wh... Read More