Cursive writing, filling a fountain pen.....

.....using log tables,formatting a floppy disk, ironing clothes are now termed obsolete skills! If need be be,you can refresh your memory here.

At last, a reality show with genuine winners

This stunning dance of Sri Krishna by a troupe from rural Orissa won the inagural edition of 'India's Got Talent. Watch and shake your head in disbelief!

From the NY Review of books

Two articles, one on how journalism could rejuvenate itself through the Internet even as newspapers struggle to survive and the second on a exhibition of Venetian masters -Tiziano, Tintoretto and Vernonese.