Agantuk's Desk – Explore, Implore, Reverberate
Explore, Implore and Reverberate
recent posts
- How Indigenous Communities Can Change Narrative of Climate Change
- How This Teacher & Her Friends Nurtured the Sewing Skills of Women In Cyclone-Hit Sunderbans Into Livelihoods
- Learning To Draw 3D Illustrations Using Blender
- [Film Review] ‘Medieval’ A Damp Bloodied Version Of ‘Game Of Thrones’ Meets ‘Titanic’
- Into the Gobi Desert – A Land Hard To Miss
about
Category: Reblog Posts
-
Originally posted on Penguin India Blog: While compiling this list, we realized that the month of December has blessed us with some of the finest writers in history. Their works range from adventures in unexplored forests to discussions of women’s place in society, from works on heaven and God to books on science fictions that seriously raises questions on…
-
Originally posted on ViroBlogy: Ian Mackay of Virology Down Under fame (or notoriety B-) today alerted me to a new paper on the evolution of viruses – which is being touted via press releases as being something that “…adds to evidence that viruses are alive”. To my mind at least, it does nothing of the…
-
Originally posted on ViroBlogy: I have previously posted a number of articles on “molecular archaeology” of viruses, and how one can use extant sequences, archived tissue samples, or even blood of pandemic survivors to speculate on the origins of specific viruses, of viruses generally, or on the nature of old pandemic strains.Now HIV falls under…
-
Originally posted on ViroBlogy: This was originally written as an Answer to a Question posted to Scientific American Online; however, as what they published was considerably shorter and simpler than what I wrote, I shall post the [now updated] original here. The answer to this question is not simple, because, while viruses all share the characteristics of…
-
Originally posted on tangerine drawings: Once upon a time, four Parisians and a cat escaped to the south of France for a rural holiday, in a little yellow house with a large garden. They talked and read and lazed in deck-chairs. When they played pétanque, the cat raced up to each ball, like a referee judging…
-
The Death of Krishna, and His Rebirth as God.
-
How publishing spurred on India’s freedom struggle.
-
Originally posted on Rangan Datta: Bell Tower, St. Anastasia’s Cathedral Adriatic Coast, Zadar, Croatia See also: FAM (Familiarization) tour of Croatia The rains have just stopped but the sky is still overcast with black rain clouds. Standing atop the Bell Tower in Zadar, Croatia, I admired the the blue Adriatic Sea, which looked even more…
-
Originally posted on Penguin India Blog: A good novel supersedes reality and takes us into a different world. One which is not always positive, but when finished gives us a new outlook on life. This world is more often not a product of the circumstances, but the situations that the author has found himself in.…
Agantuk's Desk - Explore, Implore, Reverberate 