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Identity and Synergy - Classical Music and Film Song

V S Gopalakrishnan   Oct 23, 2007   interacts: 10

The popularity of film songs is at a peak today, irrespective of the quality of music. In stark contrast, classical music is getting less patronage

Back To Idol Worship

Abdul Majeed   Oct 16, 2007   interacts: 37

Are musician (so-called marassis) the only people left on planet earth to be our idols? Aren't there people like Naom Chomski, Stephen Hawking even Dr.

Magic of metaphors : Op-Ed Journey of Thomas Friedman

Anand Patwardhan   Oct 14, 2007   interacts: 53

What is common between Detroit, Toyota, Jack Kevorkian, Mileage Standards and Assisted Suicide? Who would see such disparate elements as connected? Thomas Friedman!

Bernard Lewis and the Neocon view of Islam

William Dalrymple   Oct 7, 2007   interacts: 7

Lewis has had such a profound influence that according to the Wall Street Journal, “the Lewis doctrine, in effect, had become US policy”.

Pakistani Twist to “Aliens in America” TV Series

Ras Siddiqui   Sep 30, 2007   interacts: 57

Are the Pakistani and Muslim community here in America ready for raunchy American teenage humor?

Media and Civil Society

Ishrat Saleem   Sep 14, 2007   interacts: 15

The power struggle between the military and the political elite under the watchful eye of media and a new-born judiciary in Pakistan.

India's first Citizen Journalists Meet held in New Delhi

Abhishek Behl   Aug 31, 2007   interacts: 1

Citizen journalists participating in the meet shared their views and ideas to take the country ahead into the next 60 years of independence.

Violence, the Indian Media, and 'Non-Violent' Indian Society

Rohit Chopra   Aug 29, 2007   interacts: 12

Coverage of violence appears to be motivated by the profit margin, and often veers on the sensationalist. Issues are also prioritized based on their populist

Dodging Pakistani Sleuths to Cover a War and a Coup

Jawed Naqvi   Aug 25, 2007   interacts: 202

Are there Indian journalist who could come anywhere near the blunt posers that are hurled by Pakistani journalists to people in authority?

Dawn of a new era in Pakistan

Muhammad Shaikh   Jun 15, 2007   interacts: 3

The month of March this year may be considered a turning point in the judicial history of Pakistan, but more so it will be remembered

Fox off!

Nadeem F Paracha   Jun 12, 2007   interacts: 91

What is sicker? State brutality or the brutality being turned into a sensational slide show by the channels to improve their ratings and attract viewrship?

Pakistani Media to Face Wrath of the Government

Saeed Minhas   Jun 5, 2007   interacts: 164

Eleven new amendments have been introduced in the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), which would help the Musharaff regime to control the electronic media

Coffin Ride of the Classics

Anum Ali   May 31, 2007   interacts: 4

The creative classics of every genre are on life support systems and those who get them in the form of sequels, re-dos, movies etc make

Media under siege in Pakistan

Mazhar Mazhar   May 13, 2007   interacts: 131

At least 30 people were killed and more than 100 injured in clashes when suspended chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry arrived

The PG Hamid Talat Khan Show

Nadeem F Paracha   Apr 30, 2007   interacts: 25

Hello viewers, I am PG Hamid Talat Khan, with another episode of the PG Hamid Talat Khan Show, in which we talk to some of

Its media, Jim, but not as we know it

Bhaskar Dasgupta   Apr 2, 2007   interacts: 1

The traditional media is mutating into something that normal users havent really picked up on yet, what’s going on?

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