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."

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Karl Marx...8th Chiranjivi? अश्वत्थामा बलिर्व्यासो हनुमांश्च विभीषणः...

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Today May 1 is   International Workers' Day and May 5  2013 is 195th Birth Anniversary of Karl Marx अश्वत्थामा बलिर्व्यासो हनुमांश्च ...
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Sunday, April 28, 2013

If Marathas and Tipu-sultan Came Together... एक दरबारचित्र आणि दोन मोठ्या चुका नवीन पुस्तकातील

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Loksatta dated April 28 2013 has published edited version of preface written by M/s Suhas Bahulkar and Deepak Ghare (सुहास बहुळकर,  दीपक ...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

Drinking at the same Watering Hole...Lion, Johnny-come-lately and Vinod Khanna

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Natalie Angier: "...Thirstiness is a universal hallmark of life. Sure, camels can forgo drinking water for five or six months and d...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

Where is Pervez Musharraf's White House?

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These days it has been great fun to watch  Pakistan 's former dictator Pervez Musharraf. It maybe schadenfreude but I have no guilt. ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

I’ll give thee a wind...Yes, I Have No Doubt

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Today April 23 2013 is 397th Death Anniversary of  William Shakespeare Hilary Mantel:  “It’s for Shakespeare to penetrate the heart ...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

Should I Read Vijaya Mehta's Autobiography 'Zimma'?...उदात्त एपिक क्षणांच्या ठिणग्या

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Samuel Beckett: “I went to Godot last night for the first time in a long time. Well played, but how I dislike that play now. Full house...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

American Media and Our Loksatta!

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Niall Ferguson:  "I was riveted by (Karl) Kraus’s central theme, that World War I could to some extent be understood as a media-dri...
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Friday, April 19, 2013

Deer Kebab by the River Side, eh?...आम्ही वानरांच्या फौजा

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Today April 19 2013 is ShreeRam Navami (श्रीराम नवमी) A K Ramanujan: "How many Ramyanas? Three hundred? Three thousand? At the end...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

The Sure of the Mumbai Locals, Straphanging and Palmistry

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Today April 16 2013 is 160th anniversary of  commercial passenger train travel in India "साहेबाचा पोऱ्या मोठा अकली, बिन बैलान ...
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Sunday, April 14, 2013

उंच माथ्यावरी चढून कधीतरी बकरी पाला खाते...And then Happens a Rescue Mission!

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Loksatta (लोकसत्ता) dated April 14, 2013 quotes a part of B S Mardhekar (बा सी मर्ढेकर) poem on its first page in the story: " अजुनी...
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