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Always a blessed relief to hold the manuscript of a NEW BOOK in your hand. This one, on the fragile undersea cables that carry our data, took 2 years of research…
Samanth Subramanian
@samanth_s
Ex-@qz. Words in @gdnlongread @newyorker, @NYTMag, @WIRED and others. My JBS Haldane biography is out now. Newsletter: samanth.substack.com
- Taiwan, here's my book, out in translation and in a bookshop near you!
- Who wants to introduce me to Lalit, so that I can write a follow-up? Now that he's been cleared by Indian courts, I'm as curious as everyone else: What has he been up to for the last 15 years?The story of Lalit Modi has fascinated cricket and non-cricket fans alike! In 'The Confidence Man' @samanth_s takes us behind the scenes, giving us a racy documentary style view of Modi's world. Read it in The Web Beneath the Waves. Now in bookstores and online.
- The magazine with the least self-awareness in the universe has found a writer to match.“A belief in using American power for good ran through Lindsey Graham’s veins,” @RHFontaine writes. “Washington will be a little less energetic and creative after his sudden loss”: theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/07/…
- Knowledgeable Bangalore Crowd bought every single copy of the book on hand at the event on Monday. Get yours now! We have essays for cricket fans, modern art skeptics, cynics, optimists, people who receive real-estate spam, and more!The most anticipated book of the season is up for pre-order! ✨ @samanth_s' collection of essays, The Web Beneath the Waves is releasing in India on 30 July. Pre-order your copy on amzn.in/d/000nnVsa
