Monthly Archives: May 2020
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Chandrasekhar of Tulika: ‘Consolidation goes against principles of independent publishing’
Indira Chandrasekhar is publisher and managing editor, Tulika Books, New Delhi. She began her publishing career with Macmillan India as a junior copy editor and worked for several years as a freelance editor, with brief stints at teaching in Bangalore and Delhi universities in the intervening years, before setting up Tulika Books in 1995. She has been associated with several well-known journals like Social Scientist, and Journal of Arts & Ideas. Indira is a founding partner of the Independen[...] -
18MayAn interview with Noam Chomsky on his book 'What Kind of Creatures Are We?' by Idan Landau
Noam Chomsky is an eminent theoretical linguist, founder of the biolinguistic perspective on language. He is also a cognitive scientist, a philosopher, and one of the most well-respected political commentators of our time. Presently, he is Institute Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Laureate Professor at the University of Arizona. Idan Landau is Professor of Linguistics at Ben-Gurion University, Israel. On Mind and Matter Idan Landau (IL): [...] -
07May
Don’t let a virus cut out our tongues_International Alliance_May 2020
To be an independent publisher is to question the world, to help make sense of it, today and tomorrow “Don’t let a virus cut out our tongues” .. Margaret Atwood International independent publishers facing the pandemic (May 2020) The International Alliance of Independent Publishers (a network of more than 750 publishing houses in 55 countries around the world) was created in 2002 in response to the movements towards concentration and commodification of publishing that André S[...]
