Tag Archives: Diary

Is a diary a blog-Reflecting on the seeds of time

Posted on October 6, 2011 by prashant bhatt

No! A diary is a more personal and intimate document, wrote one colleague of mine. I have been a regular diarist since 1983. I wondered at times, as blogging became more prevalent, what is the difference? At times there is … Continue reading →

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Unpacking and Packing my library

Posted on October 5, 2011 by prashant bhatt

“ There are no instructions for you”                      Answer of a senior diplomat to his driver                    who drove him from Tripoli to Tunis                   when the conflict started in February “The experience of migrant or diasporic people is central … Continue reading →

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Shafshoofa Maleshi-Tripoli is free

Posted on September 2, 2011 by prashant bhatt

  Through marshy lands-Need for reason  and Moral Imagination Tripoli is free. Shafshoofa Maleshi-Long haired person (some say full of lice) –Sorry, many small children sing out on the streets,referring to the long-haired deposed dictator. In these ‘marshy lands’ of unquestioned … Continue reading →

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