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Bodleian Libraries
The collection of one hundred thousand images are now freely available worldwide to anyone
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Things to remember in academia
If you are in academia, you know what this hashtag means – # academictwitter. Often, I am jittery reading all the feeds but a few points I remember as useful lessons are listed below (the post will be updated periodically): ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE
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Bookmark these reads on culture
It’s fascinating to look at multidisciplinary studies in understanding culture. To this purpose, Jared Rubin‘s posts on the Broadstreet blog are amazingly well-articulated and engage with the critical questions in research on culture not excluding other writers who write for the blog. I came across the work of John Mohr who is no more but…
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Writing like a nerd
Lol, that’s my slang for academic writing. It’s rigorous, theory and evidence based and critical in its pursuit of facts. In a newsroom, my challenge was to simplify and explain the news and offer a news peg; in academia, the challenge is to encapsulate complex ideas without repetition or obfuscation, never forgetting that critiquing is…
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Loving shout out to my brother’s film making
He made this short three years ago. Missing him terribly, sharing the work that I so love for the visual delight it is.
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Usne Kaha Tha
Usne Kaha Tha – a short story by Chandradhar Sharma Guleri – is one of my most favorite short stories in Hindi. “Mujhse kudmai karegi” evokes so many emotions even today. You know if you have read the story. Today, for my podcast Chausar Sakhi, I attempt reading out the story for you. The Chausar…
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Poem on quarantine featured in Lockdown Journal!
I am happy for Lockdown Journal to feature my poem ‘Quarantine’ on their website. You can check it out here or download it here:
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Angst
This was the year when our collective angst was greater than the water in Ganges. (c) PallSin. 2003. Patna.
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