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    Column: Legalised Lawlessness and the British Empire

    October 29, 2022 by calamur
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    Review – Animal Farm by George Orwell, narrated by Stephen Fry

    January 8, 2022 by calamur
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    Film Review: Soul by Pixar – a balm for weary souls

    January 2, 2021 by calamur
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    Book Review: Bhima the Lone Warrior

    April 18, 2020 by calamur
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    Review: Star Trek Picard

    April 13, 2020 by calamur
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    Book Review : Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal

    January 25, 2020 by calamur
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    On Reading – From being a Lapsed reader to Starting to Read Regularly Again

    January 12, 2020 by calamur
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    Book Review : Natasha Mehra Must Die by Anand Sivakumaran

    January 3, 2019 by calamur
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    Book Review : The Internet Trap – How the Digital Economy Builds Monopolies and Undermines Democracy

    November 22, 2018 by calamur
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    Book Review : India Connected

    November 9, 2018 by calamur

Month: October 2007

And Finally ... 

Teen Pregnancies Across The Ages :)

October 21, 2007 by

IT seems that we have more in common with our distant reptilian relatives/ancestors than I thought. This from Discovery: Dinosaurs probably did not enjoy many carefree teenage years, since most were parents before they reached adulthood, according to recently announced research.The find…

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Race, IQ, and flawed Science….

October 19, 2007 by

[tag]James Watson[/tag] seems to have been infected with the Prince Phillip Syndrome – this is a syndrome when otherwise intelligent men open their mouth in public and plunge head long into it….. It is also sad to see once brilliant men, instead…

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India Media 

Some More Gems from Students…

October 18, 2007 by

University corrections continue… and i relieve the utter tedium by jotting down interesting bits from answers. Here are today’s picks: As soon as TV media came into picture, most of the media had fallen week Then to there is no death for…

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India 

Natural Contrasts

October 16, 2007 by

growing wild …. in Lonavala. And pretty little wild flowers…. Simple things like wild flowers making your heart sing.

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Kishore Kumar – Solo’s
Films India Media Music 

Kishore Kumar – Solo’s

October 16, 2007 by calamur

It was Kishore Kumar’s death anniversary over the weekend, and Radio Farishta on World Space radio had a lovely tribute to his music. It kind of got me thinking of my favourite  Kishore Kumar[ solo’s over the decades of Hindi Film Music….

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And Finally ... India Media 

Gems from Students….

October 15, 2007 by

… University corrections began today…. in the few that i managed to plough through here are some sparkling gems. (italics mine) There are some people like women who want a whole bunch of articles from themselves like cookery, fashion, homemaking, personal problems…

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Films India 

Johnny Gadar – A Review

October 8, 2007 by

I had so desparately wanted to like [tag]Johnny Gadar[/tag]. I like noir. I like thrillers. And, i liked [tag]Shiram Raghavan[/tag]’s last outing on [tag]Ek Haseena Thi[/tag]. I kind of liked the cast of the film – Dharam paji has been a favourite…

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India 

Old Warhorse

October 7, 2007 by

The old premier taxis in mumbai are on their way out. many of them are ancient, and falling apart. their owners still drive them as though they were in a F1 race, and there was no other traffic around. Now who will…

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And Finally ... Kith & Kin 

October 2nd

October 3, 2007 by

Yesterday was my mother’s birthday. We had gone to [tag]Inorbit[/tag] to pick up a gift for her. Adorning the entrance was a large tribute to the [tag]father of the nation[/tag]. irony, anyone ?

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And Finally ... India Politics 

Without Nepotism….

October 1, 2007 by

says the NYT: Without nepotism, Hillary would be running for the president of Vassar. But then, without nepotism, W. would be pumping gas in Midland — and not out of the ground. i wounder where our leaders would be. [tag]Sonia Gandhi[/tag] would…

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Harini Calamur –  works at the intersection of digital content, technology, and audiences. I write mainly on Economics, Development, Politics, Media bias, Science Communication, and review the content that I consume

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