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Author most recently of 'The Great Derangement'...

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  1. 9h

    Shame! Surgical strikes against poor for decades, now even worse: The richest 1% of Indians now own 58.4% of wealth

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  2. 9h

    ‘No Hindus will be left after 30 years,’ warns Bangladeshi academic via

    28 retweets 16 likes
  3. 20h

    Complex. Rich. Entertaining. Go read it. It will give you a properly deep understanding of the reasons our modern world is as it is.

    Interview on the Ibis Trilogy in the Shanghai Daily
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  4. 16h

    Must read. Amitav Ghosh about his magnum opus.

    Interview on the Ibis Trilogy in the Shanghai Daily
    2 retweets 7 likes
  5. 14h

    What happened last time a country demonetised chunk of its currency.

    Burma demonetized most of its currency in 1987. The result? 'A parallel black market economy' for everyday goods.
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  6. 11h

    Learning to Die: "A howl for the —a book full of passion, fire, science & wisdom" from

    10 retweets 22 likes
  7. 16h

    Indeed this is a environment emergency: ‘95% of China’s plants have pollution filters, in India, only 10% do’

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  8. 16h

    Wow, had never heard of "thunderstorm asthma"

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  9. 21h

    Interview on the Ibis Trilogy in the Shanghai Daily

    17 retweets 31 likes
  10. Nov 21

    Must read.

    Burma demonetized most of its currency in 1987. The result? 'A parallel black market economy' for everyday goods.
    10 retweets 9 likes
  11. 23h

    did nt contribute much to the discussions on the issues that affects its ?

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  12. 24h

    Earlier This Morning: Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Cooling System Stops Following 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake, Tsunami. Evacuations Ongoing

    44 retweets 16 likes
  13. Nov 21

    Burma demonetized most of its currency in 1987. The result? 'A parallel black market economy' for everyday goods.

    107 retweets 73 likes
  14. Nov 21 नोएडा, भारत

    Eminent writer has been awarded this year's Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award. Many congratulations!

    and
    19 retweets 48 likes
  15. Nov 21

    The best feeling when your most favourite author signs your most favourite book. Thank you Amitav Sir.

    3 retweets 13 likes
  16. Nov 21

    Now this is awesome news: joins the NYT as an opinion editor.

    130 retweets 176 likes
  17. Nov 18

    World Toilet Day, aka, the state of the world.

    9 retweets 10 likes
  18. Nov 21

    Its time we accepted this. Our is not negotiable

    To let citizens die of air pollution is anti-national, write and
    30 retweets 32 likes
  19. Nov 20

    Sound cannons, water cannons in freezing temperatures, attack dogs, cages... this is monstrosity.

    Live feed at shows water cannons *still* being used on protesters in 26 degree F temps tonight
    1,914 retweets 1,080 likes
  20. Nov 20

    Sea Ice Now 1 Million Sq Km Below Record. This Would Be A Planetary Emergency If We Weren't Living In A Post-Truth Age HT

    294 retweets 139 likes

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