Looking at Cartoons, Getting Along

Launched on Nov 29 2006, now 2,100+ posts...This bilingual blog - 'आन्याची फाटकी पासोडी' in Marathi- is largely a celebration of visual and/or comic ...तुकाराम: "ढेकणासी बाज गड,उतरचढ केवढी"...George Santayana: " Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence"...William Hazlitt: "Pictures are scattered like stray gifts through the world; and while they remain, earth has yet a little gilding."

Monday, February 07, 2011

A Great Comet, in my face

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Kent Brockman: "Today, Springfield will experience a rare total eclipse of the sun. A solar eclipse is like a woman breast-feeding in a...
Thursday, February 03, 2011

Can Black Magic Making Jobs be Bangalored?

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(Today Vasant Sarwate वसंत सरवटे one of the chief inspirations for this blog and who has appeared here dozens of times turns 84. Happy bi...
Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Why, why no David Hume, Vinda?

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Simon Blackburn, July 2013 : "... I admire a great many of his (David Hume's) doctrines. The other, perhaps more personal, is t...
Monday, January 31, 2011

Sadanand Rege on Leo Tolstoy

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As mentioned earlier , this is the death centenary year of Leo Tolstoy. On January 31, 2011, I came across this poem of Sadanand Rege (सदानं...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

Are we paying any attention to the first Sun?

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Gayatri Mantra for Sun: "Om Asva dhvajaya vidmahe, pasa hastaya dhimahi, tanno Suryah prachodayat" ( ॐ अस्व ध्वजय विद्महे पसा ...
Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Five Best: Patriotic Songs

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1. Muhammad Iqbal 's " Saare Jahan Se Achcha " played by Indian military band 2. Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay 's " Va...
Monday, January 24, 2011

मन भीमसेन रंगी रंगले

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What does one say when season changes, another birthday comes and goes, friend departs, crow that perches on your balcony every day stops do...
Saturday, January 22, 2011

Literature in the Time of Plague and Flu

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John Gray: The peace and prosperity of one generation stand on the injustices of earlier generations; the delicate sensibilities of liberal ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Duniya Banane Wale...

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The other day I was watching, one more time, my favourite film ' Teesri Kasam ' (तीसरी क़सम, 1966). What a journey! I wish I were a ...
Friday, January 14, 2011

ऐ मेरे वतन के लोगो

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"...कोई सिख कोई जाट मराठा कोई गुरखा कोई मदरासी सरहद पे मरनेवाला हर वीर था भारतवासी जो ख़ून गिरा पर्वत पर वो ख़ून था ...
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