How do we introduce our children to the world – the larger world outside the home and family? How do we explain to them what this world is and what their connection to it is? Probably it is through the stories we tell them via books and movies. I haven’t seen or read any Harry [...]
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There Was A Time When Trees Could Walk About Like People
Posted by Rita Banerji on July 14, 2011
http://ritabanerjisblog.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/there-was-a-time-when-trees-could-walk-about-like-people/
Happy Mother’s Day To Elton John
I know I’m going to be the party-pooper at this grande-monde celebration of madre-hood today in India. But the thing is that I don’t really buy the idea of a ‘mother’s day’ or for that matter a ‘father’s day.’ Let me explain. This lady, who is my mother’s age, recently said to me, “You know [...]
Posted by Rita Banerji on May 8, 2011
http://ritabanerjisblog.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/happy-mothers-day-to-elton-john/
Arrest the Pope? Why not?
Last night I watched a panel of journalists on BBC’s Dateline London discuss the Pope’s direct role in the cover up and protection of paedophiles in the Catholic order. I realized with a bit of a shock, that the discussion was not about whether the Pope was responsible or not; with all kinds of evidence [...]
Posted by Rita Banerji on April 5, 2010
http://ritabanerjisblog.wordpress.com/2010/04/05/arrest-the-pope-why-not/








