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Sunday Reads:Aug 26, 2012

Some interesting off beat Sunday reads:

Travelogue:North East Himalayan Drive (TeamBHP)

Spoof:Leaked ‘Sent’ folders of prominent personalities (UnrealTimes)

Book Review:Freedom is blogging in your underwear (IDreamBooks)

Death takes a policy-How a lawyer made millions from life insurance cos (Prorepublica)

Venus and Serena against the world (NYTimes)

The financial behemoth that is the American Catholic Church (Economist)

Book Review:Nilanjana Roy’s The Wildings (JaiArjun)

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Weekend Reads:Aug 25, 2012

Some interesting off beat weekend reads:

The Art Market Slump (Open)

The broken idea of India (Tehelka)

Secrets of healthy living in a hostile world (Moneylife)

Lance Armstrong:And now he is nothing (NewYorker)

Gangnam Style dissected (TheAtlantic).Love the music video (here)

Prince Harry’s hangover (VanityFair)

How Steve Jobs fueled a design revolution (Smithsonian)

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Linkfest:August 24, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

SC Verdict on Chidambaram today (HT)

US Republicans eye return to the gold standard (FT)

Are Iron ore prices signalling a commodity tumble? (Bloomberg)

Rigging in OCAL stock (FirstChoiceIPO)

What to do with Opto Circuits? (SafalNiveshak)

Q3 is coming in September (BigPicture)

September:The return of Macro (TRB)

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Linkfest:Aug 23, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Mangalore airport still unsafe (Mint)

New rules for India’s borrowers (WSJ)

How you could be stuck in your mutual fund forever (FirstPost)

Introducing Screener.in (DalalStreet)

Hewlett Packard Truth Serum Call (JeffMatthews)

Time to friend Facebook (AswathDamodaran)

Stuff Warren Buffett doesn’t do (ClimateerInvesting)

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Linkfest:Aug 22, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Raj Thackeray spreads his net (FirstPost)

Govt asks CBI to probe power, airport deals (BusinessLine)

Flirting with floats-Parts 1,2,3  (FundooProfessor)

Buffett’s Alpha (Yale)

Birds, bees and decoy effects (PsyFi)

Paul Ryan and Hayek Vs Rand (FT)

Henry Rollin’s 3 Rules for Success (BigThink)