Social theorists, especially those engaged in what has come to be known as postcolonial studies, speak of a thing called cultural imperialism. Cultural imperialism is the process by which a dominant power either imposes or insinuates its mainstream culture over or into the culture of the peoples and societies it dominates. Since the […]
A while ago, I watched the first two episodes of NDTV Imagine’s new show, Junoon Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka. I must confess to have really liked them. Perhaps it’s because I’m partial to both Ustad Rahat Fateh Khan and Ila Arun. I had, quite uncharitably, slotted Annu Kapoor as an over-excitable anchor prone […]
A week ago, the BBC reported on a development that could well foretell the shape of things to come (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7410600.stm). Apparently, some of the giants of social networking (YouTube and MySpace) are debuting in India. The honchos at these heavyweights admit that internet penetration in India is still quite low. But there are upsides to […]
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