From the Ruins of the Empire – The Name & the Conclusion Demonstrates the Book’s Fallacy
Last week, we described the “intellectual attention” showered on Pankaj Mishra’s new book From the Ruins of the Empire: The Intellectuals Who ...
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Interesting Videoclips of the Week (October 8 – October 12, 2012)
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our p...
The Obama-Romney-Clinton Debate
The biggest story of the week was the Obama-Romney debate, or the Crushing of Obama by Romney. The Republicans were overjoyed and the Democrats were devastated....
Forgive Them, O Mahatma, for They Do Not Know What They Say
This past week, Indians celebrated Gandhi Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi., known with loving reverence as Mahatma Gandhi. Today...
Two Smartest Media Guys, Two Mirror Images in a Debate
No we don’t mean Obama-Romney. We mean the Rumblerama between Bill O’Reilly and Jon Stewart scheduled for 8 pm on this Saturday. Most people conside...
Interesting Videoclips of the Week (October 1 – October 5, 2012)
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our p...
NYT-IndiaInk’s Preferred Indian Men – Elite, Ideologically Metrosexual or Both?
IndiaInk is the India-specific Blog of the New York Times. IndiaInk might have been inspired by IndiaRealTime of the Wall Street Journal, but it is decidedly di...
China & Japan – The Perils of Proximity
Vishnu-Gupt, the celebrated “Kautilya”, wrote Artha-Shastra, the definitive treatise on Politics, Economics & GeoStrategy around 300 BCE. An Ach...
Ganesh Chaturthi – NYT & WSJ Try Hard But Can’t Stop Offending
There is tremendous diversity among Indians in the various Roop or Representations of the Supreme Entity, otherwise termed as Brahma or God. Each community has ...
Interesting Videoclips of the Week (September 17 – September 21, 2012)
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our p...