ravings of a strange woman

Currently, this blog contains my published articles. It started out as an outlet for my random writings, ramblings and ravings. Hence the name 'Ravings of a strange woman'. Blogs are like that famous first step outside one's door. No one really knows where it will all end up.

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Kuragala Lessons 2 Using PR to obliterate heritage

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Published in my column in The Nation on Sunday, 02 June 2013 and in Colombo Telegraph on the same date. By Darshanie Ratnawalli ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Kuragala Lessons – Fighting with honour for a stake in a layered heritage

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Published in my column in The Nation on Sunday, 26 May, 2013 and in Colombo Telegraph on the same date. By Darshanie Ratnawalli ...

The BBS that my mother likes

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Published in my column in The Nation on May 05, 2013 and in Colombo Telegraph on the same date. By Darshanie Ratnawalli I am the l...
Sunday, May 5, 2013

A historian who liked admiration too much

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Published in my column in The Nation on April 28, 2013  By Darshanie Ratnawalli Leslie Gunawardana Leslie (R A L H) Gunawardana, (no...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Getting in touch with our inner South Indian

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Published in my column in The Nation on March 24, 2013  By Darshanie Ratnawalli We have a bit of a situation over the South Indian con...
Sunday, April 14, 2013

Dawn of civilization in an island called Lanka

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Published in my column in The Nation on March 03, 2013   By Darshanie Ratnawalli Waiting for Vijaya “Given that possession of a his...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Tamil Brahmi and Sinhala Brahmi made easy

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Published in my column in The Nation on February 17, 2013   By Darshanie Ratnawalli                         The Elara Vs Dutugemunu a...
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Thursday, March 14, 2013

An inexact man in an inexact science

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Published in my column in The Nation on February 10, 2013   By Darshanie Ratnawalli                         Taking a tracing “Whe...
Sunday, January 27, 2013

Who is Chandre Dharmawardana?

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A response to ‘ What to do with Dharshanie Ratnawalli? ’ Published in my column in The Nation on January 27, 2013  By Darshanie Ratnawal...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Gordon Weiss and the dynamics of redemption.

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Published in my column in The Nation on January 13, 2013  By Darshanie Ratnawalli Not for personal gain is this exercise of mine but...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

What to do about Dr. Chandre Dharmawardana?

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Published in my column in The Nation on December 23, 2012  By Darshanie Ratnawalli I am in a moral quandary over what to do about Ch...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Language problem of the speaking stones

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Published in my column in The Nation on December 09, 2012   By Darshanie Ratnawalli                         The Cobra hood cave in Sig...
Friday, December 14, 2012

More understanding and less condemnation

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Published in my column in The Nation on November 18, 2012  By Darshanie Ratnawalli Ananda Wakkumbura is a man who has recently put be...
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Monday, October 15, 2012

Devolution choices; a common man’s dilemma

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Published in my column in The Nation on October 14, 2012  By Darshanie Ratnawalli What does the common man want? He wants among other th...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

History, Historians and the dustbins of History

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Published in my column in The Nation on September 30, 2012  By Darshanie Ratnawalli The DPhil (Oxon.) who lent me his copy of ‘The Evo...
Monday, October 1, 2012

K. Indrapala; Dancing in front of the Sigiri Mirror Wall

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Published in my column in The Nation on September 16, 2012   By Darshanie Ratnawalli Sigiri. A rock turned into a sitting lion and a s...
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