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The product of Siegel's deep knowledge of both Indian and Western literary and philosophical traditions, this book is also an attempt to come to grips with the omnipresence of political and religious strife in contemporary India. Shockingly original, this is a captivating immersion in the wonder and terror of India, past and present.

From the author hailed by the New York Times Book Review for his "drive-by brilliance” and dubbed by the New York Times Magazine as "one of the country's most eloquent and acid-tongued critics” comes a ruthless challenge to the conventional wisdom about the most consequential cultural development of our time: the Internet. Of course the Internet is not one thing or another, if anything, its boosters claim, the Web is everything at once. It's b...

Siegel, a controversial former NewRepublic.com blogger and past Slate.com art critic, provides a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the Internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of high-tech solitude. Arguing that the Internet's widespread anonymity eliminates boundaries, Siegel discusses the half-fantasy...

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