On the occasion of the 2 day observance by the AP Government of the 100th Anniversary of his Punya Tithi, our next great Andhra Personality is Gurajada Appa Rao.
A scholar, a poet, and a social conscience, …
Tag Archives: Elite
[Reprint Post] Reservations: Politics & Hypocrisy of Indian Elites
What is Needed for a Cultural Revival?
With a sense of gratitude we note that our recent post on the Cultural Resonance of Baahubali made something of a splash on social media. A number of long-time readers, as well as recent twitter followers responded very positively. While …
The Cultural Resonance of Baahubali
The scores are in, the box office has reported, and the people have spoken: Baahubali-The Beginning is a box office behemoth. S.S. Rajamouli’s smash hit is truly a magnum opus that has swept all of India, South and …
Dharmic Development II
In the wake of the current and expanding global financial crisis (we mean 2015, not 2008–so hard to keep track these days…), an opportunity to revisit our Series on Dharma & Economics : Dharmic Development, has presented itself. And …
[Reprint Post] The Devil’s Advocate & The Inimitable Rebel
Culture: The Cure for Stupidity
There is an old and ancient saying that you can’t fix stupid or “you can’t cure stupidity”. We disagree.
Concluding our Series on Indian Stupidity, is our fifth and final piece Culture: The Cure for Stupidity. It further investigates …
