DelhiHC has ordered blocking of Sci-Hub & LibGen after lawsuits by Elsevier & others. These publishers lock knowledge behind paywalls, force libraries into overpriced bundles & hurt scholars, esp. in the Global South. Timothy Gowers started the 'Cost of Knowledge' movement but so little has changed!
Replugging an article I co-wrote last year. A lot has evolved since then and I would love to hear what you folks think, both about the article and the evolution of the political landscape vis a vis the Indian National Congress. Do give it a read!
www.theindiaforum.in/politics/con...
(Perhaps I'm viewing the rendition of a raag from a khayal oriented perspective where Bhairavi HAS to be the last raag and anything after that feels awkward? It doesn't in this case!)
Ustads Fareed Aayaz and Abu Muhammad breaking the norm of performing Bhairavi as the last raag of a performance and performing Raag Kedar right after. They're brilliant as always in this video!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4Cm...
Screenshot of Duolingo with text in Spanish and English saying 'El señor Pérez a veces trabaja en dos universidades' and ' Mr Pérez sometimes works at two universities.'
Duolingo with a fine appreciation for precarious university employment here
Have you ever read a footnote and just KNOWN that it was written in response to feedback from reviewer 2?