Goanet highlights by Selma Carvalho Fr. Nascimento J Mascarenhas is set to release Volume III of the Follow me series, which traces the lives of Parish priests in Goa and across the world. This particular volume deals with the parishes of Salcete and Mormugao. Frederick Noronha interviews Fr. Mascarenhas to find out more about his work. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191420.html
Freddy Fernandes says the ethics of politics has to change in Goa. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191417.html Nisser Dias calls for Governor's rule to be imposed on Goa for the rest of the term. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191478.html An excellent article by Jason Keith Fernandes title Benedictus, qui venit, takes a look at the pastoral letter issued by the Pope, its implications and its interpretations. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191467.html Writer Tony Barreto and Dr Jose Colaco share their thoughts on the state of Goa's hospitals today. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191454.html http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191462.html Selma Carvalho pays tribute to mothers on Mothers' Day. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191271.html Francis Rodrigues travels the world with his parrot Cocky, this time at a literary award. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191412.html JoeGoaUK continues his photo essay on Goa this time with a picture of a group airing their grievances. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191383.html R. Benedito Ferrao examines the Kenya Goan Diaspora and its crisis of identity. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191005.html Beautiful then and now photographs of the Mount Mary Chapel, sent in by Rajan Parrikar. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191482.html Simran 'Judi' Silva reviews, Frederick Noronha's recently released book Another Goa. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191259.html Dr Basilio Monteiro sent in an article by Sean Paul Kelley, a travel writer and radio host who travelled to India and shared with us his blunt observations which are well worth a read. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191204.html South Goa taxi-drivers are a vocal lot and they have with the support of politicians managed to coerce the tourism industry to yield to their demands. But have they gone too far. Nisser Dias wonders of they have indeed become militant. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191178.html Wendell Rodrigues takes a trip and lets you in on his voyage of discovery. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191127.html Amartya Sen in his seminal book The Argumentative India, makes a point that besides hard-core Hindutva activists, there are clusters of people around these groups who may not be radicalized or prone to violence but who are sympathetic to this vision of a misguided nationalism. This core of the population have found a voice in cyberspace. Shrikant Brave sent in an article on the Internet Hindus. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191075.html The Internet Hindu has a counterpart elsewhere, he is the radio talk-show American and tabloid Brit. Selma Carvalho dwells on what these right-wingers have in common. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191090.html Subscribe to Goanet at: See Goanet's rich archives at: http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org Goanet, almost 15 years young! Sustained by volunteer power and the community spirit. You can help it to grow. Post your comments to [email protected] All views related to Goa and its diaspora welcome.
