Paul Elisha speaks with Professor R. Parthasarathy 5/30/06

Albany, NY – IF, AS ONE WRITER HAS SAID, IT'S THE FUNCTION OF ART TO RENEW OUR PERCEPTIONS, THE POETIC ART HAS TRULY FULFILLED THIS FUNCTION FOR LISTENERS TO OUR BARD'S-EYE VIEW SEGMENTS, WITH PAUL ELISHA AND HIS GUESTS.

THIS WAS ESPECIALLY TRUE, WHEN THE RENOWNED POET AND TRANSLATOR OF HISTORIC INDIAN VERSE. R. PARTHASARATHY RECENTLY DROPPED BY FOR A CHAT. HE AND PAUL TOUCHED ON SEVERAL SUBJECTS THAT MIGHT HAVE SEEMED SENSITIVE FOR ADVOCATES OF FAR-RIGHT VALUES BUT PROVED ENGROSSINGLY ENLIGHTENING FOR US.