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"

Sunday, February 18, 2024

माझे तळे परत येणार नाही हे नक्की...At a Bend in the Ganges

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ऑगस्ट २०२३ मध्ये आर्थर गेट्झ (Arthur Getz) यांचे ऑगस्ट १९६६ चे न्यू यॉर्कर चे मुखपृष्ठ पहिले आणि मला माझ्या १९६६ च्या सुमाराच्या वर्षांची आठ...
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Hanging in Army Barracks and School Dorm

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 I saw the following picture in August 2023: artist: William Cotton (1880-1958) for The New Yorker cover August 12, 1944 They are 'outra...
Monday, February 12, 2024

Road to Surrender Does Not Mention Dissenting Opinion of Radhabinod Pal

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 I finished reading "Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II", 2023 by Evan Thomas in August 202...
Friday, February 09, 2024

Happiest Observing Fireflies in the Garden...

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Evan Thomas, "Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II", 2023:  "... Hirohito is not a comma...
Tuesday, February 06, 2024

Christina's World and Harry Bliss's

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     artist: Andrew Wyeth, 1948 MoMA writes : "Set in the stark landscape of coastal Maine, Christina’s World depicts a young woman s...
Saturday, February 03, 2024

Belfast, 2021...Raquel Welch is Still a Hell of an Education

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I watched Kenneth Branagh's Belfast, 2021 on Netflix in July 2023. Average, forgettable film. But it was funny to hear these dialogues...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

गोदावरीचे पाणी पिण्याकरिता जे हत्ती आले...Beauty of Nature in Ramayana

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 चिंतामण विनायक वैद्य: "... सहाही ऋतूंचे वर्णन असणे हे एक महाकाव्याचे लक्षण समजले जाते. ऋतूंची वर्णने रामायनाइतकी सुंदर दुसऱ्या कोठेही ...
Sunday, January 28, 2024

Roots of 'Secularism'...a concept that had little meaning outside of a Christian context?

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John Gray, 'Seven Types of Atheism', 2018: "... The belief that we live in a secular age is an illusion. If it means only that ...
Thursday, January 25, 2024

गुलामी की मानसिकता को तोड़कर उठ खड़ा हो रहा राष्ट्...If V S Naipaul Were Alive Today

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भारताचे पंतप्रधान नरेन्द्र मोदी :  "... 22 जनवरी, 2024 का ये सूरज एक अद्भुत आभा लेकर आया है। 22 जनवरी, 2024, ये कैलेंडर पर लिखी एक तार...
Monday, January 22, 2024

माझ्या आणि रामाच्या नात्या बद्दल...Ram and I

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  माझ्या आणि रामाच्या नात्या बद्दल खालील उताऱ्यापेक्षा जास्त चांगले लिहता येणार नाही... श्रीनिवास विनायक कुलकर्णी, 'आम्ही वानरांच्या फौ...
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