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"

Saturday, July 21, 2012

Why Dnyaneshwar Would Shudder at Diogenes's Gesture!

›
Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins, 'Freedom at Midnight', 1975, page- 378: "On both sides of the border a man's sexual o...
Thursday, July 19, 2012

"Jumadeen to Patel" Rings in my Ears like an Old Melody!

›
Suresh Saraiya who died on July 18 2012 commentated on one of India 's two greatest wins in test cricket at Queen's Park Oval, Port...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Makers of Today's India- Rajesh Khanna- 1 of My 19

›
Kiran Nagarkar: "My family never saw Hindi films. When i started seeing Hindi films in college, our group booed the ludicrous goings-on...
Saturday, July 14, 2012

Caricaturing Two Exiles: Napoleon & Baji Rao II and James Gillray

›
सौ वाईकर भटजी : " कायहो भावोजी , बाजीरावाचे आता नाहीना पुण्यास राज्य ? बरे चांगले मेल्याचे तळपट झाले ते !... तो मोठा चां...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

'Failed to Provide Me with a Male Heir' Still Works

›
T S Eliot: ...you do not know The unspoken voice of sorrow in the ancient bedroom At three o'clock in the morning. I am not speaking Of ...
Saturday, July 07, 2012

Behind a Thousand Veils: Snub-nosed Woman Wearing Anklets of Footnotes

›
John Keats "...with a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration....
Saturday, June 30, 2012

Are Voveran's Powers less Miraculous than Superman's?

›
Brad Meltzer, who has written “Green Arrow” and “Justice League of America” for DC Comics: “America did not get Superman because it’s the gr...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

Sherpas Can Put Even Homer Simpson on the Everest

›
Lukas Eberle: "Since the first ascent on May 29, 1953, by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, some 3,836 people have climbed Moun...
Monday, June 18, 2012

What is Dharma? As a dog, I really want to dig you up

›
धारणाद्धर्ममित्याहुः धर्मो धारयत प्रजाः। यस्याद्धारणसंयुक्तं स धर्म इति निश्चयः ("Dharma upholds both this-worldly and other-wor...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Roads are Walking Again रस्ते चालत आहेत पुन्हा

›
Paul Theroux: A lot of the best travel, and the best travel books, are about suffering. They’re about the ordeal. The human element is so st...
‹
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.