America has long carried on a great love affair with technological progress. But the truth is that really big inventions—the printing press, the internal-combustion engine, the internet—have both upsides and downsides. They make new things _...Read More_

In 1830 sati was considered part of a very important tradition. Without a rational minimum age girls were married and many of them were still unaware of this tradition. Only now we know when we look back what heinous crime it was. I say _...Read More_