[Reprint Post] Culture: The Cure for Stupidity August 24, 2015UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Culture, Dharma, Elite, High Culture, History, ICS, India, Pop Culture, SocietyAdmin A version of this Post was published at Andhra Cultural Portal on April 14, 2015 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, … Read the rest
[Reprint Post] Origins of Indian Stupidity August 22, 2015UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Culture, Elite, History, India, Pop Culture, SocietyAdmin A version of this Post was published on Andhra Cultural Portal on December 4, 2014. Continuing our Series on “Are We a Serious People?”, is our Fourth Installment: Origins of Indian Stupidity. In our previous piece we touched … Read the rest
[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] 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
