Pico Iyer

1000 words: Rare photos on view in 'Legacy of Photojournalism — The Deepak Puri Collection'

Culled from the collection Deepak Puri, 'Legacy of Photojournalism' is an exhibition that includes works from 30 photographers, including Raghu Rai

JLF Live: 'Putting mother tongue on threshold is a way of going elsewhere'

Firstpost Editors Sandip Roy and Lakshmi Chaudhry are at the event and we are live blogging updates.

JLF updates: Pico Iyer still has an AOL account and no cell phone or Skype

Akash Kapur asks Pico: "Can you be a technophobe and a global soul"? Pico still has an AOL account and no cell phone or skype.

The Dalai Lama at 77: Does he still matter?

The Dalai Lama turns 77 today. His birthday reminds his followers of the uncomfortable truth. The "living god is" human. And Lhasa dur ast. But perhaps he has done all he can for Tibet. Now it's the rest of the world that needs him more.

Rediscovering the joy of quiet: Thank you, Pico Iyer

Put down the Blackberry. Log out of Facebook. Stop checking your email? Can you? Pico Iyer tells us we all need to find a little piece of the joy of quiet.

Rediscovering the joy of quiet: Thank you, Pico Iyer

Put down the Blackberry. Log out of Facebook. Stop checking your email? Can you? Pico Iyer tells us we all need to find a little piece of the joy of quiet.