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Pamela Philipose
The writer is senior fellow at the Indian Council of Social Science Research, Delhi, researching media issues express@expressindia.com
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Rebel with a causeSubscriber Only
March 06, 2000 00:00 IST
MARCH 5: This January, Geeta Mukherjee turned 76. But if she knew this, she gave no inkling of it. ``I feel just like I did when I first f...
Mon, Mar 06, 2000The image of widowhoodSubscriber Only
February 14, 2000 00:00 IST
FEBRUARY 13: ``The greatest of all miseries, the culmination of the enormities of custom, is the forcible shaving of a Brahmana and other ...
Mon, Feb 14, 2000India to form resource centre for women, official tells CEDAW meet in NYSubscriber Only
February 04, 2000 00:00 IST
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 3: ``Madam chair, we will take note of your views and observations and act upon them in our ongoing efforts to eliminat...
Fri, Feb 04, 2000UN panel grills India on unkept promises of equality for womenSubscriber Only
January 28, 2000 00:00 IST
NEW YORK, JAN 27: Monday was a grey, wintry day for New Yorkers, but the UN building in New York witnessed a flurry of activity thanks to ...
Fri, Jan 28, 2000Straight faceSubscriber Only
January 16, 2000 00:00 IST
Cut, to Siri FortLast week, Karishma Kapoor inaugurated the 31st International Film Festival of India, ably assisted by Arun Jaitley, mini...
Sun, Jan 16, 2000Straight faceSubscriber Only
January 09, 2000 00:00 IST
Doing a JaswantHow should the hijackers have been tackled? This is the question that an entire platoon of TV studio-hoppers are presently ...
Sun, Jan 09, 2000Straight FaceSubscriber Only
December 26, 1999 00:00 IST
Words and whispers '99It was a super cyclone of a year. Rough winds of change tore through a world that was hurtling hopelessly, helplessl...
Sun, Dec 26, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
December 19, 1999 00:00 IST
May the Bofors Be With You!I have always believed that if we did not have the Bofors scam, we would have had to invent it. So it was with ...
Sun, Dec 19, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
December 12, 1999 00:00 IST
How the fur flies! It may be difficult for those living south of the Vindhyas to comprehend the full import of the unholy row over a mere ...
Sun, Dec 12, 1999Cyber consecrationSubscriber Only
December 06, 1999 00:00 IST
The silly millennial season is upon us. As time present merges with time past in this cusp between two millennia, names fly about through ...
Mon, Dec 06, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
December 05, 1999 00:00 IST
Insurance policy for Sonia10, Janpath, December 2, 1999.Mamma mia, Thank you for your compleanno card -- it's a week away, my birthday, bu...
Sun, Dec 05, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
November 21, 1999 00:00 IST
Verbatics amidst adversityI cannot but be touched by the concern our politicians have displayed for the suffering people of Orissa. The m...
Sun, Nov 21, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
November 14, 1999 00:00 IST
In the name of RamHistory has a truly amazing way of repeating itself in the state of Ulta Pradesh, and the demolition of the man who pre...
Sun, Nov 14, 1999Straight faceSubscriber Only
November 07, 1999 00:00 IST
The Cyclone CollectionAccording to the latest reports, the annual Diwali feeding frenzy has just overtaken Metropolitan India, as hampers...
Sun, Nov 07, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
October 31, 1999 00:00 IST
Guest is GodMy friend in the Vishwa Hindu Parishad seemed to be a very preoccupied man of late, so I thought I should go over and find ou...
Sun, Oct 31, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
October 24, 1999 00:00 IST
What I want from my MPThe ways of providence are nothing short of mysterious. The moment our MPjis donned their starched turbans and new ...
Sun, Oct 24, 1999Irrational complacency, irrational fearsSubscriber Only
October 22, 1999 00:00 IST
No HIV/AIDS please, we're Indian. We also love our wives. Somewhere, Indian society seems to have internalised the received wisdom that w...
Fri, Oct 22, 1999The demography of a diseaseSubscriber Only
October 21, 1999 00:00 IST
Both geography and history have made Senegal something of an enigma. Bound by the Sahara desert on the one side and the South Atlantic Oc...
Thu, Oct 21, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
October 10, 1999 00:00 IST
The battle for DelhiDilli chalo! The cry of the Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army seems to meld with the cry of the peacock flap...
Sun, Oct 10, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
October 03, 1999 00:00 IST
Exit PollsThe most boring, long-drawn-out, meaningless, expensive and slanderous election campaign that the country has ever witnessed ha...
Sun, Oct 03, 1999Physician, heal thyself before it’s too lateSubscriber Only
September 28, 1999 00:00 IST
Have you killed your daughter lately? A Mumbai-based women's group, Women's Centre, had raised this rather macabre question in an ad that...
Tue, Sep 28, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
September 26, 1999 00:00 IST
The beer of human kindnessIt's truly astounding the things people say with a straight face these days. And I am not referring to the like...
Sun, Sep 26, 1999National honour, private livesSubscriber Only
September 20, 1999 00:00 IST
Every once in a while, a public event or situation arises which conspires to hold a mirror up to who we are, as a class, as a society, as...
Mon, Sep 20, 1999Straight FaceSubscriber Only
September 19, 1999 00:00 IST
This way to the booth, boysI've been reading these disturbing reports about the general reluctance of the Great Unwashed, also known as W...
Sun, Sep 19, 1999Changing people to change institutionsSubscriber Only
September 15, 1999 00:00 IST
Institutions in the public domain that are meant to deliver justice, maintain law and order and look after people's needs are too often t...
Wed, Sep 15, 1999Journalism of Courage
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