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• How Germany Pulled Off Its Football Renaissance

  By Sopan Joshi on July 9, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

   ………………… German football had been ugly and successful since the 1980s, with the stereotype of being efficient, mechanical and soulless. Then, even the success deserted them. But the new German game has won hearts everywhere, and they are the ones… Read More ›

• Dark age for defenders?

  By Sopan Joshi on June 29, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  ……… This World Cup, the beautiful game has become the bountiful game. What about quality defenders? ………. By Sopan Joshi | Published in Sunday Times of India on June 29, 2014   If you have an extraordinary ability to dribble,… Read More ›

• Xavi: How the Best Enabler in Football Became its Best Player

  By Sopan Joshi on June 26, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  ………. When Spain plays its final World Cup game tonight against Australia, it’ll most probably not field Xavi Hernandez, the legendary midfielder who has conducted his team’s success for six years and won everything there is to win at the… Read More ›

• Sanitation begins with sanity. Let the toilets wait

  By Sopan Joshi on June 19, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  ……. The argument that better access to toilets would help reduce violence against women is just another mode of denial, as bad as the sexists who want to deny the root of the problem – how families and communities raise… Read More ›

• How to know what a person is really like? Imagine her in a football team

  By Sopan Joshi on June 16, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  ….. The world reimagined as a football pitch.   By Sopan Joshi | Grist Media – [ Published on Yahoo! Originals on Thu 12 Jun, 2014 ]   There are countless low points to choose from. Here’s a recurring one. I… Read More ›

• Fun things you can get up to on World Environment Day

  By Sopan Joshi on June 5, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  …….. Such as contemplating Anthropocene, the Age of Man, also his undoing.   By Sopan Joshi | Grist Media [ Published on Yahoo! Originals on 5 June 2014 ] What message are you going to post on this World Environment… Read More ›

• Konkanchi Mega Vaat

  By Sopan Joshi on March 6, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  A moving documentary film on the numerous power plants mushrooming in the Konkan region of the Western Ghats, the grave injustice meted out to the residents and the rich and diverse life of this highly productive region. Kurush Canteenwala’s eye-opening… Read More ›

• भाषणः तकनीक कोई अलग विषय नहीं है

  By अनुपम मिश्र on March 6, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  [ अनुपम मिश्र का ‘क’ कला संपदा एवं वैचारिकी द्वारा नागपुर में आयोजित सम्मेलन में दिया गया भाषण, दिसंबर दो हजार सात ]   मेरा जो परिचय आपने सुना उसमें कोई तकनीकी शिक्षा का आपको आभास नहीं मिलेगा। फिर भी… Read More ›

• बोलती-चालती हिंसा

  By Sopan Joshi on March 1, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  सोपान जोशी          [ यह लेख ‘गांधी मार्ग’ पत्रिका के जनवरी-फरवरी 2014 अंक में छपा है ] क्या आप बोली में बोलते हैं या भाषा में? दोनों अपनी होंगी पर ऐसा माना जाता है कि बोली जरा… Read More ›

• पत्थर तोड़ने की राजनीति में तेलंगाना

  By Sopan Joshi on February 22, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  [ लेख का संपादित अंश दैनिक हिंदुस्तान के संपादकीय पन्ने पर १९ फ़रवरी २०१४ को छपा था ] सोपान जोशी       तो तेलंगाना बनेगा। संसद ने कानून बना दिया है। राजनीतिक बहस का ध्यान अब नए राज्य के… Read More ›

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