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Bloggers as media-lovers

Right from the time when the average Joe sitting in his living room became capable of letting the world know what he thinks of it, a debate has raged about whether he should be allowed to do so or not. … Continue reading

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On my latest blog redesign

This blog of mine underwent a redesign recently. That doesn’t mean a lot by itself, seeing as how I change themes as often as I bathe (Damn it! I did NOT say that). But this last design change was something … Continue reading

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What’s a blogger to do?

I wrote the last post in anger. Then I started wondering what possible recourse a blogger might have against legal threats from a media biggie like NDTV. In popped a comment from Mr Naavi. I recognised him as a cyberlaw … Continue reading

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Open letter to NDTV

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one. — A J Liebling Dear NDTV and Barkha Dutt. Hope you are well, now that you have arm-twisted CKunte into submission. Don’t get me wrong. You have as … Continue reading

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What blog design does

Browsing the well-made pages of Indiblogger.in today, I was struck by their badges. They got me thinking. The badges are little (or not so little) graphics that the website lets users put on their respective blogs as a mark of … Continue reading

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Why copywriters make good bloggers

I have noticed that copywriters take to blogging with more ease than any other race of sentient species. I have seen students quit their blogs because of exams. I have seen journalists look upon blogging with a condescending downward gaze. … Continue reading

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