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"

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Good I didn't take Frederick Taylor seriously

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I still have " Motion and Time Study: Improving Productivity " by Marvin E. Mundel , fifth edition, first published in May 1973. ...
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Saturday, January 23, 2010

Heaven can't Wait!

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I read a few Puranas , in Marathi, in my childhood. There is fair amount of sex in them. I feel it contributed to their attraction. Particul...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

China a Ferocious Dragon, US a Bank-clerk like Uncle Sam?

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Gideon Rachman has written an article- " Why America and China will clash " for FT January 19 2010 I have no comment to make on ...
Friday, January 15, 2010

One Madrasi Dalit's Death at Panipat in the Afternoon of Makar Sankranti 1761

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The most salient fact about the 18th century is that people were in pain 50 per cent of the time. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar ( भीमराव रामजी आंबेड...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Just Get yourself a Smart Belly-Dancer

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John Tierney: “After analyzing the brain chemistry of mammalian pair bonding — and, not incidentally, explaining humans’ peculiar erotic fas...
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Thursday, January 07, 2010

Alec Baldwin reminds me of Shammi Kapoor

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Today Alec Baldwin is probably the best comedian around in Anglo-Saxon world including India . In non-animated space that is. He loses to Ho...
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Sunday, January 03, 2010

Te acompaño en tu pesar

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Mahatma Gandhi translated a few of Tukaram 's poems when he was jailed in Yerwada in 1930 . One of them reads in Marathi: "जेथे ज...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

Are you ready for Eternity?

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Anton Chekhov in 'The Three Sisters' (Tri sestry), 1901: "Well, maybe we’ll fly in balloons, the cut of jackets will be differe...
Sunday, December 27, 2009

Is Bengali Cosmopolitanism a Bengali Parochialism?

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Pradip Das in Asian Age Dec 16 2009 on the state of West Bengal : "...Frustration, fear, insecurity and mindless violence have overta...
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Friday, December 25, 2009

पण म्हणून का त्याच्या शिकवणीचे महत्व कमी होते?

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G A Kulkarni : "...He gave the message of love and peace, but it spread on the strength of the sword; he insisted on austerity, and now...
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