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, June 30, 2024

Fasri, Urdu and Mirza Ghalib

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January 2024: "The government of India has decided to include Farsi as one of the nine classical languages of India in our New Educati...
Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Sidney Lumet@100

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 Sidney Lumet gave us some great movies. One of them is ' 12 Angry Men ', 1957.  artist: Benjamin Schwartz, August 2015
Monday, June 24, 2024

मृणाल गोरे, मी आणि सध्याची "पुरोगामी" चळवळ...Mrunal Gore@96

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 आज जून २४    २०२४, मृणाल गोरे यांची ९६वी जयंती आहे... Sonal Shah, EPW, Aug 11 2012: “Mrinal Gore, veteran politician and leader of the wo...
Friday, June 21, 2024

Parrots Are Taking Over the World...मिठू मिठू पोपट

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  दिलीप चित्रेंच्या प्रायोगिक रंगभूमीवर गाजलेल्या ‘मिठू मिठू पोपट’ (१९८९) ह्या नाटकात काय आहे हे मला माहित नाही....  दिलीप चित्रेंना इथे दिल...
Monday, June 17, 2024

Where, in short, are the Flying Cars?

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 David Graeber : "A secret question hovers over us, a sense of disappointment, a broken promise we were given as children about what ou...
Friday, June 14, 2024

ये कौन चित्रकार है ये कौन चित्रकार...Harry Bliss Saw Him!

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  गीतकार: भरत व्यास, संगीत: सतीश भाटिया, बूँद जो बन गयी मोती, १९६७    "हरी हरी वसुंधरा पे नीला नीला ये गगन नीला नीला ये गगन हरी हरी वस...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024

वासुदेव शास्त्री खरे जाऊन आज शंभर वर्षें झाली ...V V Khare, 100th Death Anniversary

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आमच्या मिरजेचे सर्वात मोठे सुपुत्र, वासुदेव शास्त्री खरे (५/८/१८५८- ११/६/१९२४) हे केवढे द्रष्टे विचारवंत होते हे सोबतच्या उताऱ्यावरून दिसून...
Friday, June 07, 2024

हे मराठीत का होवू शकले नाही, १९व्या शतकातच?...the Oxford English Dictionary, World’s First Crowdsourced Project

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२०२३ साली एक फार सुंदर पुस्तक प्रकाशित झाले : " The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary...
Tuesday, June 04, 2024

100 Years of A Passage to India: How India Showed E. M. Forster Another Way of Looking at Life

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Nigel Collett, “Developing the Heart: E. M. Forster and India”, 2022: “…Politically, the novel is a criticism of the British Raj, whose fu...
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