tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post1733574078675515238..comments2024-03-25T22:25:27.515+05:30Comments on Madly-in-Verse: N is for...Navigating....the Nineteenth... N... NewspapersNilanjana Bosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-78994811474020327342019-04-17T10:28:18.880+05:302019-04-17T10:28:18.880+05:30Much great stuff in Bengal was started off by fore...Much great stuff in Bengal was started off by foreigners. Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-37858398464393200832019-04-17T10:26:46.211+05:302019-04-17T10:26:46.211+05:30How cool to have a newspaper archive in your libra...How cool to have a newspaper archive in your library! Unfortunately most papers do have their agendas, they are controlled by owners. Editorial independence and objective reporting are often the casualty..Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-20847262527657029792019-04-17T10:22:18.589+05:302019-04-17T10:22:18.589+05:30Oh ya, no dearth of topics to write on! Oh ya, no dearth of topics to write on! Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-56157456289601175342019-04-17T10:21:29.511+05:302019-04-17T10:21:29.511+05:30Most people do that now. Print papers have got to ...Most people do that now. Print papers have got to be quite expensive.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-79208822894883051812019-04-17T06:06:20.580+05:302019-04-17T06:06:20.580+05:30interesting that an irishman started the first ind...interesting that an irishman started the first indian bengali paper. :o<br /><br />Joy at <a href="http://www.thejoyousliving.com" rel="nofollow">The Joyous Living</a>The Joyous Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12076761878054638907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-54616066587971140362019-04-16T20:28:50.576+05:302019-04-16T20:28:50.576+05:30I've always had a passion for newspapers ever ...I've always had a passion for newspapers ever since I was a child. I used to read the papers regularly from the time I could read until into adulthood. Sadly I decided to cancel my subscription to the Los Angeles Times because they had become so annoyingly biased and agenda driven. The paper no longer fit my personal values and had so much less to offer me.<br /><br />In recent years I'Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-33063200892473079082019-04-16T17:20:51.135+05:302019-04-16T17:20:51.135+05:30I like old fashioned paper. I figured with all of ...I like old fashioned paper. I figured with all of the infighting, squabbles, etc that there is plenty to fill the newspapers of Bengal and regions. The editorial page could run for several pages or a whole section!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11604494404874408870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-19001765321137900292019-04-16T15:18:12.194+05:302019-04-16T15:18:12.194+05:30Great and interesting post! I still read some news...Great and interesting post! I still read some newspapers, but mainly read on line<br /><a href="https://quiltingpatch.blogspot.com/2019/04/a-z-n-notions-et-notre-dame.html" rel="nofollow"> N = Notions, et Notre-Dame... </a>Frédérique - Quilting Patchwork Appliquéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15307507105646376697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-33529655349202059642019-04-16T15:14:51.009+05:302019-04-16T15:14:51.009+05:30I remember Sunday.
I was living in Calcutta when...I remember Sunday. <br /><br />I was living in Calcutta when Amrita Bazar shut shop - it was almost traumatic.<br /><br />Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-40391509943147424912019-04-16T15:11:07.217+05:302019-04-16T15:11:07.217+05:30Ya, shredders are a security device, absolutely!Ya, shredders are a security device, absolutely!Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-46695256346329728792019-04-16T15:10:13.622+05:302019-04-16T15:10:13.622+05:30Everything has gone digital where you are, I think...Everything has gone digital where you are, I think, print market has plummeted, or so I read. Not just newspapers even magazines.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-7064347649858760542019-04-16T15:08:20.735+05:302019-04-16T15:08:20.735+05:30All the headlines/breaking news comes from the TV ...All the headlines/breaking news comes from the TV and the internet, but you can't beat newspapers for the analysis/editorials and all the extras (I love the cartoons!). Besides, a newspaper feels so much better :) and smells better too. Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-34471541148078729832019-04-16T15:03:03.046+05:302019-04-16T15:03:03.046+05:30Glad you enjoyed it. Thanks :)Glad you enjoyed it. Thanks :)Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-61554245250024603962019-04-16T13:44:20.124+05:302019-04-16T13:44:20.124+05:30This is a topic I can identify with. Every journal...This is a topic I can identify with. Every journalism student would have memories of Hickey’s Bengal Gazette being taught in J-school. <br />There was a current affairs magazine called Sunday, which folded up. There was also a sports magazine from the ABP group. I think it was called the Sportsweek. Not quite sure. It was a good one, but that closed down.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-6657242151519616062019-04-16T12:48:17.200+05:302019-04-16T12:48:17.200+05:30Going through the trash... I guess that's why ...Going through the trash... I guess that's why they shred documents these days :D Also, I appreciate the blacked out columns in support of peace.<br /><br /><a href="http://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.hu/" rel="nofollow">The Multicolored Diary</a>A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-11518939519889369772019-04-16T05:46:42.029+05:302019-04-16T05:46:42.029+05:30I used to be a real newspaper reader but hardly se...I used to be a real newspaper reader but hardly see one anymore. Sort of sad.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-77827010731780050682019-04-16T03:09:58.697+05:302019-04-16T03:09:58.697+05:30Despite the internet I do love my newspapers. And...Despite the internet I do love my newspapers. And in my greedy fashion rely on both.<br />That was a fascinating article you linked to - as always, thank you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-74994827134716912522019-04-16T03:01:05.157+05:302019-04-16T03:01:05.157+05:30Your posts are always so interesting! Thank you :...Your posts are always so interesting! Thank you :)Jemima Petthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110647375899927233noreply@blogger.com