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"

Monday, October 16, 2023

Linda Darnell@100

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Today October 16 2023 is 100th birth anniversary of Linda Darnell (1923-1965)
Friday, October 13, 2023

What Happened to the Iceberg That Sank Titanic?

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  Richard Davenport-Hines:  “…Down to the Sargasso Sea the Labrador Current carried the iceberg that Henry Stengel likened to the Rock of Gi...
Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Now Let's Talk About You: Maruyama Ōkyo and Robert J. Day

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   Artist: Maruyama Ōkyo, 1781  Artist: Robert J. Day, December 22 1962
Saturday, October 07, 2023

Much More Than Lip Service!...Risking Lives To Get That Perfect Smile...

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    artist: Arthur Getz, The New Yorker, March 1952
Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Helen E. Hokinson As Ceramic Potter

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For me, Her Highness Helen E. Hokinson has been one of the greatest cartoonists ever.... often I see her seemingly obscure cartoon of almost...
Monday, October 02, 2023

Salad Eating For Nothing

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Laura Collins: “It’s a tragedy that we’ve developed this moralistic, restrictive and unhappy relationship with eating, I think it is ...
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Charles Barsotti@90

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#CharlesBarsotti90
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Dev Anand@100...कोणी अमरपट्टा घेऊन आले असेल तर ते देव आनंद!

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#DevAnand100 Roger Ebert:   “Hollywood dialogue was once witty, intelligent, ironic, poetic, musical. Today it is flat. It sometimes seems a...
Saturday, September 23, 2023

एकच प्याला...Will That Be All, Sir?

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  Artist: Peter Arno
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

...But Already It Was Impossible to Say Which Was Which...George Orwell, Charles Addams, Animal Farm

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 George Orwell, Animal Farm, 1945: "..."Gentlemen," concluded Napoleon, "I will give you the same toast as before, but i...
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