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Saswat Pattanayak

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About Saswat Pattanayak

Saswat Pattanayak is a Human being, Journalist, Generalist, Atheist, Poet, Lover, Communist, Third wave Feminist, LGBT ally, Black Power comrade, Peacenik, Critical media theo...more...

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August 10

Saswat Pattanayak published a blog entry.

Beijing Olympics: A Humanist Success Despite Tibetan Terrorism and Western Imperialism
By Saswat Pattanayak The opening ceremony of Beijing Olympics can easily be counted among the greatest of collective acts in human history. Despite years of reactionary movements led by relig...

8/10/2008 4:33:27 PM

August 5

Saswat Pattanayak published a blog entry.

Hiroshima!
Apologist for collective indifference Bereft of long term amnesic stance Capitulated dissidence Decades of glaring carcasses Emphasize countless tragedies Frantically reassess the losses Grim prospect...

8/5/2008 3:36:57 PM

July 29

Saswat is following Geoff

7/29/2008 6:51:47 PM

Saswat is following Lil' Tuffy

7/29/2008 2:15:38 AM

Saswat is following Dan Deren

7/29/2008 2:13:26 AM

July 27

jguard commented on opinion of Saswat

The U.S. should not go to war with Iran if they don't end their nuclear weapons program.
right on.

7/27/2008 8:17:34 PM

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

The U.S. should not go to war with Iran if they don't end their nuclear weapons program.

Before going to Iran, the US should i) first end its own nuclear weapons programs by adopting the path of disarmament, ii) impeach the current president and iii) disband the future president's Afghan ...

1 Comment•7/27/2008 1:33:31 PM

June 5

gethro commented on opinion of Saswat

Websites should not allow anonymous comments.
amen...that and people who don't hide behind anonymity are going to engage in a thoughtful level of discourse instead of the current insult-filled tirades that are launched on a lot of popular message...

6/5/2008 11:47:06 AM

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

The Vanity Fair photos featuring Miley Cyrus are appropriate.

I do not expect anything better from Vanity Fair as such.

6/5/2008 11:12:08 AM

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

Websites should not allow anonymous comments.

No, they should not. People who are afraid to speak in public should create their own little homepages and be silent. Or whats better, they should just stick to the dumb television sets.

1 Comment•6/5/2008 11:10:18 AM

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

Capitalism is the most effective economic system.

yes, because capitalism is the progression from tribalism, feudalism and monarchy; and the resolution of its contradictions can only lead to formation of a classless society. Capitalism is an exploita...

6/5/2008 11:08:05 AM

June 3

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

Congress should not pass the Internet Radio Equality Act.

there can never be any real equality unless radio is nationalized

6/3/2008 9:35:47 PM

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

"Citizen journalism" has a positive effect on news reporting.

vigilant citizens are the best journalists

6/3/2008 9:34:08 PM

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Paparazzi should not be required to obtain permission from the people they photograph.

then they would not be called paparazzi anyway

6/3/2008 9:33:52 PM

Saswat Pattanayak took a stand.

The federal government should regulate violence on television.

to the extent of banning violent depictions

6/3/2008 9:33:37 PM

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