['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 238th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] ‘There are lots of bookstores in Harvard Square. There’s Wordsworth which has a ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 237th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] ‘A-B-C’ is shorthand for elementary steps of any kind, not just the English ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 236th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] My favourite contemporary Sri Lankan poet, Ruwan Bandujeewa, has come out with his ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 235th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below]Liyanage Amarakeerthi is an educationist in and out of the lecture theatres at Peradeniya. ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 234th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] The poet, according to the late Lakdasa Wikkramasinha, is one who, tossing a ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 233rd article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] ‘So, poets, do you sleep well at night?’ Is the intriguing title of ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 232nd article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] When do children cease to be children, I’ve often asked myself. Ask children ...
Hanna Salmon, Kavalya Atma and Fidaa Ataya['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 231st article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] 'This is who we are, this is ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 230th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] There are probably thousands of quotable quotes about ‘home.’ Each house has a ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 229th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] Manik De Silva, the Editor of the Sunday edition of ‘The Island,’ ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 228th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] Years ago during a particularly corrosive period in the editorial offices of a ...
Line art by Gamini Abeykoon['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 227th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] Victor Wembanyama, the No 1 draft pick in the ...
Pic courtesy www.counterfire.orgOn November 28, Prof Marc Lamont Hill of Temple University delivered a speech at the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. It is reported that he used the phrase ‘from the river to the sea,’ in his speech. This phrase, apparently, has been used by anti-Israel terror groups and is perceived by some as ...
The late Professor Ashley Halpe, delivering the keynote address at the annual conference of the Sri Lanka Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies (SLACLALS) in 2011, pointed out the importance of ‘liberation from our complicities.’Today, more than a decade later, in a discussion with Khury Petersen-Smith at Brookline Booksmith in Boston, Ru Freeman spoke about free passes. 'Transformation requires ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 225th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] Recollecting that the 40th death anniversary of Hector Senarath Rajakaruna Bandara Kobbekaduwa fell ...
Kuda Lena, Rajagala. Pic by Tharindu Amunugama['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 224th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] ‘One day we should go to Rajagala,’ ...
The strike in Philadelphia is not the first. This is from 2022, captured by Marylu Herrera for www.eater.comI’m sitting at a Black Turtle Coffee outlet, located at the corner of 21th Street and Chestnut Street in Philadelphia having a medium black coffee with Bon Jovi’s ‘Bed of Roses’ playing the background. Good coffee, good music, warm and friendly service. And ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 222nd article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] ‘You’ve got mail’ is the greeting that AOL users receive when they get ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 221st article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] Ciaran Cosgrove described the Nobel Laureate for Literature Octavio Paz as a ‘poet ...
['The Morning Inspection' is the title of a column I wrote for the Daily News from 2009 to 2011, one article a day, Monday through Saturday. This is the 220th article in the new series that began in December 2022. Links to previous articles are given below] Political borders were redrawn and certain assets were divided through the Indian Independence ...