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    Column: Legalised Lawlessness and the British Empire

    October 29, 2022 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Review – Animal Farm by George Orwell, narrated by Stephen Fry

    January 8, 2022 by calamur
  • Soul by Pixar
    Films / Reviews

    Film Review: Soul by Pixar – a balm for weary souls

    January 2, 2021 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Book Review: Bhima the Lone Warrior

    April 18, 2020 by calamur
  • Star Trek Picard
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    Review: Star Trek Picard

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

    January 25, 2020 by calamur
  • Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal
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    On Reading – From being a Lapsed reader to Starting to Read Regularly Again

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

    January 3, 2019 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    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
And Finally ... Diary 

What were you in your last life….

August 5, 2004 by

wandered across this timepass site – where they have a little programme for Past Life Analysis My prediction In your last earthly incarnation.You were born somewhere in the territory of modern North India around the year 1425. Your profession was that of…

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And on the 8th day the rain started again…

August 4, 2004 by

t has been raining non stop since last night. down pour after down pour. I wonder how many rain laden clouds there are in this vicinity. I went in for my lecture all the way to Pedder Road – Sophia College –…

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Lord of the Rings part 4

August 4, 2004 by

Someone sent this to me as a forward – really couldn’t resist sharing it Happy new month everyone. July was probably the worst month in half a decade. and believe me, when i tell you i have had quite a few lousy…

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International 

Does Witch Craft exist?

August 3, 2004 by

The success of Harry Potter not withstanding, it is a bit difficult – for someone brought up as a religious rationalist – to believe in witchcraft. Not that I don’t know people who don’t. I have an aunt who told me that…

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Crying Wolf

August 3, 2004 by

There was a story of a boy called Ramu who herded sheep deep into the forest. Now Ramu was a lazy boy and didn’t like long walks into the forest. He would rather sit by the edge of the forest and play…

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A Glimmer of Hope

August 3, 2004 by

Yesterday the terrorrists bombed a whole bunch of Churches in Iraq. No that is not what is the glimmer of hope. That is provided by the senior Iraqi Shiite Cleric – Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani – who condemned the attack and…

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On the Seventh Day … the Rain God Rested

August 3, 2004 by

Just when it seemed that the rains will fail in Mumbai, it rained. And how. The last 6 days have been almost non stop rain. And this wasn’t the drizzle sort of rain, but the full bodied down pour that washed Mumbai…

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The Dog of all Things

August 1, 2004 by

Never ever name a Dog(ess) Rani or a Dog Raja (Hindi for queen and King) – they get the idea that they are. Above is Rani – a breed apart – which means that we don’t quite know what breed she is:)…

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And Finally ... India 

10 innovative things that you can do with a condom

August 1, 2004 by

For those of us long used to glancing at covers on Femina and Cosmo which tell us 20 different ways of keeping our men happy in bed (and out of it), here comes a slightly differnt take on sex enhancers. The BBC…

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Digital 

Microsofts’ new news site

August 1, 2004 by

Today while travellig around the WWW, I came across a link that got my attention – Microsoft has put up a newsbot or a newsrobot – rather like Google News. The newsbot scans the net every so many minutes and updates the…

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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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