[Goanet] Bollywood should stop insulting Goans

2011-04-13 Thread pinheiro
While some of the Goan creative intellectuals (residents and non-residents) argued and even labelled Goan protester as extremists elements for protesting , the official spokesperson for Sippy's have this to say. We were made aware that some women's organisations had complained about a dialogue

[Goanet] Bollywood should stop insulting Goans

2011-04-12 Thread E DeSousa
J. Colaco  jc cola...@gmail.com, writes:     While a 'class action suit' is hardly the way to approach this issue, it is possible that Marlon and Selma are right on this matter. Both Marlon (in the US) and Selma (in the UK) are allowed (it appears) under their rights to 'freedom of speech' to

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-10 Thread Bernado Colaco
Aph ka aurath koh randi bathyegha to apkoh kaisa lagegah. Lekhin aph ka aurath ko Obama ka protection miltha hai. America mein majbut protection groups hai. Bharat mein democracy aur kuch bih nahin hai - aisa free for all bol saktah hai.   BC     So how ironic then, that, in this unfolding

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-10 Thread E DeSousa
Marlon writes: This issue is not about the right of groups to protest a movie, but rather whether extremist elements within society have the right to muzzle free speech or the right to freely conduct business by attempting to ban such activities. A class action lawsuit would determine soon

Re: [Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-10 Thread J. Colaco jc
[1] Marlon writes: This issue is not about the right of groups to protest a movie, but rather whether extremist elements within society have the right to muzzle free speech or the right to freely conduct business by attempting to ban such activities. [2] E DeSousa ejd...@att.net wrote: A class

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-07 Thread E DeSousa
Response to Selma's response to Freddys comment: Hope Selma is not suggesting that in a  democracy  the only recourse available to the aggrieved and misrepresented is to roll over and die, or perform the proverbial turn the other cheek... Subject: [Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

Re: [Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-07 Thread Carvalho
Bernado Colaco wrote: -The post below makes funni reading. Because one has democracy one can fire any crap. I have not seen the movie but I wonder how much art form is being portrayed besides being insulting and derogatory to Goans.   BC - Response: Why does that

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-07 Thread pinheiro
Selma Wrote: In a democracy, freedom of speech is sacrosanct.? No government has the right to meddle in an art form or an artistic interpretation of life. If we don't understand that basic principle, we don't deserve democracies. We need more thought and less jingoism in India. Response:

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-07 Thread Bernado Colaco
More tosh in our way. BC - Response: Why does that not surprise me? BC afterall has made it his national pastime to comment on books without reading them and films without viewing them. ? Insulting and derogatory to Goans??Says who? If I were to make a list of

[Goanet] (Goanet) Bollywood should stop insulting Goans

2011-04-07 Thread Ignatius Fernandes
In India do they have a Board of Film censors like in U.K? Any offending material either on T. V. or film is censored if it contains depiction of racism,nudism or foul language. and any other offending material. The way I see it in India any thing goes. Regards Ignatius Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-07 Thread marlon menezes
So how ironic then, that, in this unfolding drama, Angelo wishes to take the role of a male hero who swoops in and rescues weak and powerless women who are stuck in their kitchens (or bedrooms) and unable to act on their own. This issue is not about the right of groups to protest a movie, but

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-06 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans Over here liquor is cheap but women are cheaper this disgustingly unethical summation would be insulting and derogatory to all the women of any locality referred to and should be by all means. When entertainment becomes irrational it becomes the cause of

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-06 Thread Carvalho
Freddy Fernandes wrote: Over here liquor is cheap but women are cheaper this disgustingly unethical summation would be insulting and derogatory to all the women of any locality referred to and should be by all means. When entertainment becomes irrational it becomes the cause of fury and anger,

[Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans

2011-04-06 Thread Bernado Colaco
-The post below makes funni reading. Because one has democracy one can fire any crap. I have not seen the movie but I wonder how much art form is being portrayed besides being insulting and derogatory to Goans.   BC   --- Response: In a democracy, freedom