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"

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Because We all are similar in our Vulgar and Prurient and Dumb Interests

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David Foster Wallace (1962–2008): "TV is not vulgar and prurient and dumb because the people who compose the audience are vulgar and d...
Sunday, April 04, 2010

Bloody Trail: Building Railway through the Western Ghats

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Andrew Odlyzko : "The British Railway Mania of the 1840s was by many measures the greatest technology mania in history, and its collaps...
Thursday, April 01, 2010

Where Cricket Bowlers Gallop through their own Intestines

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The Free Dictionary : "match: One that is able to compete equally with another" The Times of India, March 29 2010 : "... Indi...
Monday, March 29, 2010

तो पहा! तो पहा!! अमिताभ बच्चन! अमिताभ बच्चन!!

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If you followed only Marathi e-media to keep tabs on " akhil bharatiya marathi sahitya sammelan " (अखिल भारतीय मराठी साहित्य संमे...
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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Was Hole Always a Hole?

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We lived in Kolkata and the east for almost three years. I know the city reasonably well. Therefore, watching the recent fire on TV was pai...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Sahitya Sammelan Visits were Worth it!

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Yesterday, March 26, I bought 13 books of Vinoba Bhave (विनोबा भावे) at the book exhibition of "akhil bharatiya marathi sahitya sammela...
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Friday, March 26, 2010

Can We Trust an Artist to Show us the Reality?

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Lalit (ललित) March 2010 carries a review of " leelacharitratil Samjdarshan " (लीळाचारित्रातील समाजदर्शन) by Suman Belwalkar (सुमन...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

प्रलयकाळी धरणीकंप

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Marathi can be such a vibrant, colourful language! Here is one example. In my childhood, English movies, released at theatres, had no H...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Why Vinda Karandikar Didn't Choose David Hume

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Tom Hanks: "'The Pacific' is coming out now, where it represents a war that was of racism and terror. And where it seemed as th...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Calling on B S Mardhekar to Greet a New Mother: Padma Lakshmi

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Padma Lakshmi was an attractive lady and a darling of media. She appeared on this blog here in that phase. One such picture is at the botto...
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