So, did someone say that we dont use this forum to have debates on
what goes on in the world anymore? I know there are some authors here
and some folks from the Academic world.
What is your take on Aaron? It looks like with Julian, and now Aaron
(liberating data is the new form of activism) - and
On 15-Jan-13 2:50 PM, Vijay Anand wrote:
What is your take on Aaron? It looks like with Julian, and now Aaron
(liberating data is the new form of activism) - and not the long route
of creating an organization and lobbying for years and opening it up,
but bruteforce opening (and facing the
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Andy Deemer andydee...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
a publisher for my first pre-teen spy novel. I'm absolutely loving
the street art here in Bangalore -- the 3D hand-painted shop signs,
those litho-printed movie posters, the towering 60' cutouts of action
stars --
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Vijay Anand vi...@vijayanand.name wrote:
What is your take on Aaron? It looks like with Julian, and now Aaron
(liberating data is the new form of activism) - and not the long route
of creating an organization and lobbying for years and opening it up,
but
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 2:56 PM, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 14:38 +0530, Andy Deemer wrote:
but I've run a Chinese government
propaganda magazine
Wow! That IS unusual for someone on Silk. Would you be able to say how
the propaganda gets to the editor/publisher? I
On 15 January 2013 15:15, Andy Deemer andydee...@gmail.com wrote:
We would regularly (weekly?) have criticism sessions, directly
mirroring those from the cultural revolution. Every company employee
would take turns speaking against one poor employee, criticizing their
performance.
pretty
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Vijay Anand vi...@vijayanand.name wrote:
So, did someone say that we dont use this forum to have debates on
what goes on in the world anymore? I know there are some authors here
and some folks from the Academic world.
What is your take on Aaron? It looks like
On 15-Jan-2013, at 5:51 PM, Pranesh Prakash the.solips...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Vijay Anand vi...@vijayanand.name wrote:
So, did someone say that we dont use this forum to have debates on
what goes on in the world anymore? I know there are some authors here
and
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Vijay Anand vi...@vijayanand.name wrote:
So, did someone say that we dont use this forum to have debates on
what goes on in the world anymore? I know there are some authors here
and some folks from the Academic world.
What is your take on Aaron? It looks like
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Sean Doyle sdo...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree. Bragg is often surprised at what his guests say (e.g., that Malory
of Le Morte Darthur was a thug) - he obviously prepares for his podcast
but he doesn't try to script/control his guests too much (except in in the
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Badri Natarajan asi...@vsnl.com wrote:
Karpagambal Mess - been around for several decades at least.
With a side order of a cast iron stomach? It's improved of late, still
the sight of giant cockroaches lingers in my memory.
Hello all.
I am a rather avid consumer of podcasts and listen to literally dozens each
week. My two history-ish podcast recomendations--accounting for the ones
already recommended here--are:
1. Radiolab. (http://radiolab.org) A superbly produced series of stories
built around themes that almost
Ahem. (Sheepish grin.) I forgot to recommend a podcast I wished existed.
1. A factually accurate, detailed podcast telling the history of India's
military conflicts since independence. Both internal and external.
On Tuesday, January 15, 2013, Sidin Vadukut sidin.vadu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Sidin Vadukut sidin.vadu...@gmail.com wrote:
Ahem. (Sheepish grin.) I forgot to recommend a podcast I wished existed.
1. A factually accurate, detailed podcast telling the history of India's
military conflicts since independence. Both internal and external.
hi Andy! Interesting background. I had a disturbing exchange once in
Washington with a Chinese fellow employee who was a visiting scholar. In
the beginning we were quite friendly and he once confided that in China
they had been taught to view India as a dangerous country - I responded
that it was
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:42 PM, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 15:15 +0530, Andy Deemer wrote:
made some (fairly
awful) cult movies,
What is a cult movie?
Without answering the question, I'd quite heartily recommend The Rough
Guide to Cult Movies.[1] It made for many
I have never quite understood the term. Sholay was described by some in the
US as a cult film which confused me. I thought a cult film was one that was
a commercial failure but was popular with a small group.
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I have never quite understood the term. Sholay was
On 15-Jan-2013, at 23:52, Landon Hurley ljrhur...@gmail.com wrote:
I always thought of it as an underdog movie, solely because of Fight Club.
The movie profited something like 40 million, rather than being a commercial
failure. I think the definitive objective standard may be underperformes
On 15 January 2013 22:12, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
made some (fairly
awful) cult movies,
What is a cult movie?
This should help
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0214311/
(Hi, Andy! Welcome to the list)
-gabin
--
They pay me to think... As long as I keep my mouth shut.
On 15 January 2013 22:12, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
made some (fairly awful) cult movies,
What is a cult movie?
Really, cult movie is a broad, vague, terribly over-inclusive term.
But basically, it's a film that people go fanatical over (literally,
the cult.)
The way I'm using it, I
I need some advice on which USB flash drive to buy..the parameters are
1.No separate cap but the retracting mechanism must be solidly built
2.am unclear as to price performance vs optimum capacity..(i used it mainly for
moving movies and large presentation files back and forth)
3.reasonably
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Naresh xxx...@yahoo.com wrote:
I need some advice on which USB flash drive to buy..the parameters are
1.No separate cap but the retracting mechanism must be solidly built
The retraction mechanism makes no sense since the port is still left
open for dust to
On Jan 16, 2013 11:52 AM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.flipkart.com/sandisk-cruzer-blade-16-gb-pen-drive/p/itmczc2ndmuqrmt7?pid=ACCCWPADYYFEJ7ZGref=8938e4a9-ba8c-47a3-abef-349c1379cbe3
Second that one. Decent drive, decent price. If you want speed, ask for USB
3
Thanks for the suggestion!
Let's do Mahamudra at one. If people can rsvp I can make reservations.
On Jan 15, 2013 7:35 PM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Chew Lin Kay chewlin@gmail.com
wrote:
Have we decided on a place for the meetup on the
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