An excerpt from "A Bad Record and the Gutter Press" by Amit Sengupta in Hardnews. "In a country where thousands choose to listen with apt attention to Asaram Bapu (thankfully, he has found his final place for nirvana!) or Nirmal Baba selling his salvation recipes of gol guppas and mattar paneer on TV, surely, the ‘pachpan inch ka’ chest-thumper too might find his fanatic eyeballs. However, he is no Nelson Mandela or Angelina Jolie, that all of us should watch him hypnotically and listen to his moronic megalomaniac morbidity day after day. So why are some editors in the media crawling so brazenly when they have not even been asked to bend? Why are the channels showing the ‘Nazi messiah’ ‘live’ day after day? This itself should be a hot media story which any sharp-nosed journalist could crack in the days to come. Besides, the huge amount of cash which the RSS-BJP is spending in selling their brand, raises a pertinent query — where is all this money coming from?" - See more at: hardnewsmedia/2013/10/6071#sthash.q8lFOs8c.dpuf
Posted on: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 07:51:36 +0000
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