Comments on: What is the point he is trying to make? Edition 2

By: Mukul Kesavan on blogging: Edition 2 « Entertaining Research

Mukul Kesavan on blogging: Edition 2 « Entertaining Research — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 03:36:11 +0000

[...] Kesavan on blogging: Edition 2 First he said that they (and, by that he meant Indian men between 25 and 60) write about Hindi mov… (and, had some (forgettable) explanations too for their [...]

By: Mukul Kesavan on blogging « Entertaining Research

Mukul Kesavan on blogging « Entertaining Research — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:36:07 +0000

[...] From the latest Telegraph piece of Mukul Kesavan; and, more interestingly, from the piece, I found that Kesavan does indeed blog about cricket; Cf. with Kesavan’s one of the earlier columns and the responses to it. [...]

By: Indian Writing :: What’s this about? :: September :: 2007

Indian Writing :: What’s this about? :: September :: 2007 — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 04:47:07 +0000

[...] Guru and Amardeep post on Kesavan’s strange [...]

By: Guru

Guru — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:47:12 +0000

Dear Deep:

Yeah! Like Knuth’s classes have their “aha” moments, I guess Indian (and sometimes world) journalism has its own “Huh” moments! But still, I could not help writing the rant!

Dear Swarup:

Thanks for the pointer; you are right–I think we need a Bhashya, and several Tikas probably to understand how otherwise sensible people manage to write such junk.

By: gaddeswarup

gaddeswarup — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:51:34 +0000

Uma too linked to this article and I left a comment requesting for hints to understand this article.

By: Deep

Deep — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 05:47:41 +0000

I read the ‘article’ just before coming here, and a loud “Huh” was the spontaneous reaction! Looks like for all the good and not-so-good pieces in it (Telegraph), we have to digest this sort of garbage once in a while.