Necessary Looking

Launched on Nov 29 2006, now 2,500+ 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"... श्रीमंत बाळासाहेब पंतप्रतिनिधी : "बहुश्रुतता असल्याशिवाय सुसंस्कृतता नाही"

Sunday, April 12, 2026

No Reprints, All Stories New: Ranch Roamnces or Inspiration for Hindi Film Endings

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Michelle Nolan , author of Love on the Racks (2008) :  "...It is likely that no other long-running title has been ignored by pulp coll...
Thursday, April 09, 2026

No One is Going to Find Us, Thames Monster and Yeti

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An example of how a great cartoon can be....   Artist: Harry Bliss
Monday, April 06, 2026

१९७४: रेल्वे संप, बसची गर्दी आणि एक फाटलेली हाफपॅण्ट...1974: The Railway Strike, a Crowded Bus, and a Torn Pair of Shorts

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इतिहास आपल्याला सहसा पाठ्यपुस्तकांतून भेटतो — युद्धांच्या आणि राजकीय घटनांच्या रूपाने. पण कधी कधी तो आपल्या आयुष्यात अगदी साध्या गोष्टीतून ...
Friday, April 03, 2026

हे मराठीत का घडले नाही? Why Nineteenth-century French Novelists Were So Often Obsessed With Painters and Painting

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 Anka Muhlstein, 'The Pen and the Brush: How Passion for Art Shaped Nineteenth-Century French Novels', 2017: " I have often wo...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Looking at Picture, Smoking It and Turning It Into Nocturne By An Old Master!

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  James Hall, TLS, May 2025: "...A trickle of late-medieval night scenes – the finest being Taddeo Gaddi’s greyscale fresco of the annu...
Saturday, March 28, 2026

By Retaining One’s Childhood Love of Such Things...

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George Orwell, Some Thoughts on the Common Toad, April 1946: I think that by retaining one’s childhood love of such things as trees, fis...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

करिअरिस्टांची अखेर आणखी कशी असते?..J. Robert Oppenheimer and Many of Us

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 लेखक: दत्तो वामन पोतदार (१८९०-१९७९) , ऑगस्ट १९४५, वाङ्मय शोभा  Isaiah Berlin:  "The German poet Heine, in one of his famous writings, ...
Monday, March 23, 2026

Aristotle in Exile

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Edith Hall, 'Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me', 2024: "...And what a different example was set by So...
Friday, March 20, 2026

परितृप्ता: एक नायिका, दोन कलावंत – Dinanath Dalal and B. S. Mardhekar (His 70th Death Anniversary)

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मर्ढेकरांना जाऊन आज सत्तर वर्षें झाली.... (१/१२/१९०९- २०/३/१९५६)  ही पोस्ट ChatGPT च्या मदतीने तयार केली आहे .  भारतीय सौंदर्यशास्त्रात नायि...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

रॉकेलसाठी मिरजभर वणवण...Rabbit Was Rich. We Were Looking for Kerosene.

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सध्या आखाती युद्धामुळे घरगुती वापराच्या गॅसबद्दल X वर तुफान चर्चा चालू आहेत. आज मी सुद्धा गॅसला नंबर लावला आहे. बघू काय होते ते. पण ह्या सगळ...
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