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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Jeyamohan and his opponents: A tale of mutual hatred and contempt

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Love him or hate him but one cannot ignore Jeyamohan today. Not even Jeyakanthan was so divisive. Jeyamohan has supporters (not just reader...
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Sunday, November 3, 2013

Do I hate Indian authors and blindly adore Western authors?

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I've written many blogs refuting or rebutting views by others like Thamizhachi's slander about Gandhi or another blogger spewing ve...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

American Civil War, Two Museums and Two Perspectives

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America was willed into existence, as Americans are fond of saying, with the 'Declaration' that 'all men are created equal'...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Lalgudi Jayaraman and Lakshmi Devnath: Virtuoso Performer and Mediocre Biographer.

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One of the best decisions Steve Jobs took in his life was the choice of his biographer. Jobs chose Walter Isaacson, former editor of Time m...
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Sunday, September 22, 2013

Radhakrishnan, Stalin and Mathimaran's Hatred.

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September 5th is celebrated as 'Teachers Day' in India commemorating, philosopher-statesman, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthda...
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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Attenborough's and S.Ramakrishnan's Gandhi: An Exercise In Mediocrity And Deification

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In my last blog I had referred to Attenborough's movie 'Gandhi' as 'third rated'. A friend asked me why I said so about...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Gandhi And The Failure Of Indian Education

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Hating, misrepresenting, misunderstanding and mostly not understanding Gandhi is the latest fad in India. It is fashionable to say that the...
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