[Reprint Post] On the Importance of History August 18, 2015UncategorizedCulture, Elite, History, ICS, India, Politics, Regional, SubcontinentAdmin A version of this Post was published on Andhra Cultural Portal on May 21, 2014 While this is by now a line so well known that it is almost cliche, few of us meditate on it. But what is lesser … Read the rest
[Reprint Post] Ram Raj was not Built in a Day August 17, 2015UncategorizedCulture, Development, Elite, ICS, Politics, Ramayana, SocietyAdmin A version of this Post was published on Andhra Cultural Portal on April 8, 2014 There is a famous saying that “Rome was not built in a day”. Given our exhaustion and frustration with Rome Raj, however, our model … Read the rest
[Reprint Post] On High Culture: Beyond Bollywood August 16, 2015UncategorizedBharatavarsha, High Culture, History, ICS, Politics, Regional, Society, SubcontinentAdmin A version of this Post was published at Andhra Cultural Portal on November 4, 2013 A recent article by an 30-Something Indian yuppie bemoaned the lack of cultural originality in India “beyond bollywood”. Ostensibly, Tollywood since the late 90s … Read the rest
On ICP August 15, 2015UncategorizedAnnouncements, Bharatavarsha, Culture, Dharma, High Culture, ICP, India, Regional, SocietyN.R.I.pathi It is with great excitement and pride that we announce the formal launch of the Indic Civilizational Portal. Those of you who know of our maiden venture, Andhra Cultural Portal, might be familiar with us and our objectives to preserve … Read the rest