Isspecial Cutting Chai – June 2006
The third Isspecial Cutting Chai (June 2006) is offered to A Journey Called Life for its relentless blogging and a wonderful amalgamation of happenings from around the world. Anthony, have…Continue Reading →
Archived Title Image No. 3
This is the third title image heading for the archives and the first to feature a tea cup – the…
Download Great Movies for Free
A few days ago I received an email asking me where to find a VCD of The Bicycle Thief. The…
Making Sense of Mr. Mehta
Vinod Mehta accuses the Indian India’s ‘smug, selfish, self-centered, satiated middle class, fattened on the fruits of the booming economy’ of keeping their “Eyes. Ears and Minds Closed.” Beginning with…Continue Reading →
A Good Year
May 29, 2005. 55 per cent of the voters in France said no to the ratification of the proposed constitution…
Reasonable Reading
Kartar Singh, former Director of the Institute of Rural Management Anand, writes in The Indian Express: I am convinced that:…
The More the Merrier?
The Prime Minister thinks, “the matter is already settled.” And he is “pained to see the agonising experience the youth of the country are undergoing.” “They should call off their…Continue Reading →
Deservation not Reservation
Reservation is a dirty word. It symbolises exclusion rather than what it purportedly strives to achieve – an inclusive egalitarian…
Massive Opium
Often people ask for answers to questions which might not have any realistic relevance. Given my usual antipathy about how…
Netaji Lives…
in commissions of inquiry. ‘Netaji’ – a name which might rank as one of the most common prefixes for youth clubs. The locality where I grew up, also had its…Continue Reading →
