|
|
 |
|
|
 |
| The music of the mind |
| Part II: Edward Said?s On Late Style |
| For Edward Said, Glenn Gould is not only a virtuoso pianist, but also an intellectual. And the meaning of Bach?s music for Said is mediated by Gould?s legendary recordings of it. Hence, the scenario of Said writing about himself listening to Gould pl... |
Read.. |
|
| |
|
|
| Dented pride |
|
Sir ? The ?pulses scam? in the army goes on to explain why India ranks so high in the corrupt perce ... |
Read..
|
|
| |
| Taking a nap |
|
Sir ? The recent bomb blasts in Mumbai and the massacre of over thirty people in a state-run camp a ... |
Read..
|
|
| |
| Parting shot |
|
Sir ? In ?The right distance?, (July 17), S.L. Rao correctly states that privatization cannot solv ... |
Read..
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
 |
| THE UNKINDEST CUT |
| The battle for the presidentship of the Cricket Association of Bengal may be even less of a skirmish than the one that took p...|
Read.. |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well informed mind, is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing any thing, should conceal it as well as she can.
? JANE AUSTEN
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Flight to Kandahar |
| In an an extract from Jaswant
Singh’s just released book, the former foreign minister
in the National ... | Read.. |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
