Categories for Satiricus
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Ignorance Is A Bliss
India That Is Bharat IS IT really required of every eminent Nobel Prize-winner winning it for his knowledge of his subject to be equally eminently ignorant of a subject outside his area of study? Satiricus does not know, because he... View Article
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Grammatical Essence of Secularism
SATIRICUS’s poor knowledge of English includes his poor knowledge of English grammar. He vaguely recalls learning in school that a grammatical sentence usually contains a noun, and at times also an adjective which qualifies the noun in some way, and... View Article
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A Fabulous Forgery
Satiricus likes to read fiction. That includes Muslim history books where it is written that the Veda is the Indian edition of the Quran. He thought he could not have read a more interesting work of fiction. But apparently he... View Article
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Educative Educational Aids
India that is Bharat THE illiterate, uneducated non-Muslim journalist that he is, Satiricus found it quite educative to learn from a recent speech of the PM before a Muslim audience that in Islam education is so important that the Arabic... View Article
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Polite Words Needed
INDIA THAT IS BHARAT IT TAKES all sorts to make the world. Some people have dogged determination to get on in life. They do not give up even when they are dog-tired. There are others who are always as busy... View Article
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The Proud Indian
INDIA THAT IS BHARAT SATIRICUS is a proud Indian. But how proud an Indian is he? That is the question. Fortunately for him, there is a benchmark that can measure both the amount of Satiricus’s Indianness and the quantity of... View Article
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Tales Of Lies
SATIRICUS is not very good at telling lies. He used to think that it is because telling an acceptable lie is too fine an art for a clumsy fellow like him to master. But it now seems that is only... View Article
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Pristinely Priestly Sin!
AN AMERICAN woman has gone to court with the demand that it should hold a trial to determine if homosexuality is a sin. She quotes verses from the Bible to show it is, and has demanded that homosexuals appear in... View Article
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Progressing With The Times
THE more things change, the more they remain the same. Take, for instance, Gandhiji’s “vendors of Christianityâ€. Time was when they could sell Christianity for the price of a fistful of rice. So their customers were called “rice Christiansâ€. But... View Article
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COOKED NEWS
HERE’S some delicious daily food for thought. It you want to live a long and healthy life, read a newspaper every day, say researchers. Despite having spent a life-time in journalism, Satiricus finds that this news is news to him,... View Article
