VOICES FROM THE INTERNET
“Gus” and Abdullah
As a widow who is still pining daily over the loss of her beloved, I never know what exactly will trigger a fresh bout of tears. The other day it was the actor, Robert Duvall, while seeing the movie (...)
Congrats Sachin!
When Charles Coventry was hovering in the 180s against Bangladesh, I voiced my fear that Saeed Anwar's record seemed in danger of being broken. In response, a friend said, “Bah! Don't get too attached to records, it's a sign of (...)
Freedom to connect?
First, my overall reaction to Hillary Clinton's speech: It's thrilling that a Secretary of State would claim “freedom to connect” as a basic human right. That's a very big stake in the ground. Likewise, it's sort of amazing (...)
Freedom to connect?
First, my overall reaction to Hillary Clinton's speech: It's thrilling that a Secretary of State would claim “freedom to connect” as a basic human right. That's a very big stake in the ground. Likewise, it's sort of amazing (...)
Bombing Iran!
Yesterday morning, for the first time to my knowledge, the New York Times — which as everyone knows is, alas, America's most influential newspaper — has agreed to run an article explicitly calling for the American bombing of Iran's (...)
Relationships
We heard such stories: 20-year marriage ended up in court trials, 6-year-boy-girl relationship destined to part, long-time high school sweethearts turned into enemies – why do all of these happen? This sprung in my mind while I took (...)
