Harini Calamur's Writings
The buzz, the glamour, the hype, the smartness, the over exposure, in a way makes us forget what a good actor [tag]Shah Rukh Khan[/tag] is. And, [tag]Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi[/tag] is another example of a person carrying a film by their…
We spent quite some time yesterday watching the rushes of our [tag]Marathi Feature Film [/tag] [tag]Jhing Chik Jhing[/tag]. I know I can never be unbiased as far as this film is concerned – but it is looking good. Normally when you watch…
in the continued adventures of getting feedburner to work… and it does. the feed used to fluctuate between not working and working. it used to conk off every time i blogged. Finally, i discovered a blank line at the end of the…
Duh …. This from here: Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Maulana Abdul Aziz Alvi has claimed that the group was not involved in the Mumbai carnage but said his organisation would admit its mistakes provided it was proved that it was in any way linked…
Two very different stories caught my attention today. Both are related to media coverage. One was in the Indian Express by Rajat Sharma, of India TV, quoting a former Army Chief – who had come into the channel to advice producers &…
Today, I had to get to the dentist to get a tooth out – the wisdom had murdered the molar next to it ! somehow everytime i go to a dentist, i have flashes of the marathon man running through my head…
Yesterday, elections results in 5 states were announced. The Congress won three of them. I wonder whether the disconnect between the media, the elite and the electorate is so much! I truly respect the PM. I like this government – possibly because…
It is either a problem with the feedvalidator or feedburner. the feed opens up perfectly in all browsers [tag] Explorer[/tag], [tag]Opera[/tag], [tag]Flock[/tag] and [tag] Firefox[/tag] the problem not at my end …have disabled and reinstalled every plug -in one by one. have…
a) Upgraded to WordPress 2.7 b) still having issues with feedburner 🙁 have reverted to my original feed c) interesting interface – looks intuitive. they have changed the navigation around completely. reminds of that terribly politically incorrect joke about Hellen Keller’s mother…
Like most others in blogosphere, I too read Barkha Dutt’s passionate defense of reportage on News Channels. My first response was to Fisk it. Wikipedia quotes Eric S. Raymond from the the Jargon File: A point-by-point refutation of a blog entry or…