Thursday, February 16, 2006

All mimsey were the borogoves

All please observe a minute's silence in memory of the passing of Jabberwocky Redivivus, the second avatar of the departmental magazine. 'Twas in the year 1989 that the then editor, in order to express solidarily with Salman Rushdie (who had been fatwa'd on Valentine Day 1989) also decided to close down his magazine and retire to an undisclosed place, with armed guards. There has since been no Jabberwocky...

6 comments:

Rimi said...

ah, indeed. sad was the day, i'm sure...

but here's blabberwocky! and so, er, apparantly, is a part of the editorial team. happy reunion, was it?

Anonymous said...

is blabberwocky the 'second coming' of jabberwocky?resurrection or apotheosis---which is the word?

La Figlia Che Piange said...

You shamelessly and blatantly ask Pradipta who is in your Poe class, I'm sure she'll happily take umbrage at your shamelessness besides sending you an invite.

March Hare said...

so now we have professors keeping tabs on our blogs too?? (which i think is bound to lead to some interesting moments..but.. well.... nothing really surprises me anyomore ever since i joined JUDE..) anyways...welcome to blabberwocky sir...no really... welcome...

sand.man said...

Its bloody brilliant to have our Tintin da here! *Perhaps we can lure another one!*
Welcome...Welcome! Do stick around. It is a wonderfully boring place and if you're here long enough...nothing...absolutely nothing might just happen! Oh wait...that already happened...oh well!

Illusionary said...

and our blab seems to be really alive these days!!way to go folks!