Of the one hundred and eleven blogs posted here since 2008, these are the 16 that have attracted most attention. Unlike other more ephemeral blogs, the subject matter seems to remain of interest.
With my good wishes for the New Year.
General
1.
‘New Hope for Disempowered Women’
2.
‘The Fragmentation of Information in Wikipedia’
3.
‘Please dress up the Em dash’
5.
‘Global warming debate. 2’
‘Global Warming Controversy. Part 2. Global Warming Scepticism: Some Basic Data & Chronological Notes’
6.
‘Julia Owen and bee stings in Bromley’
7.
‘Julia Owen, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and the Media. Part 1’
(Part 2 will follow in the New Year.)
Languages
1.
Of 33 offerings on Translation and Interpreting topics, this item has captured most attention:
‘Translation 8. Fluency in foreign languages. The case of Dr Condoleezza Rice’
(See also ‘Translation. 30’.)
2.
‘Translation 32. David Bellos’s Revealing Book on Translation and the Meaning of Everything’
3.
‘Spanish Pronunciation in the Media’
Spain
1.
‘The European Union’s verdict on the Franco Régime in Spain (1939-1975)’
2.
‘Justo Gallego – the lone twentieth century Cathedral Builder’
India
1.
‘Contemporary India. 1. Basic Sources of Information’
2.
‘A Visit to Sathya Sai Baba’s ashram in October 2008’
3.
‘Sathya Sai Baba: Questionable Stories and Claims. Part 1’
4.
‘Fuzzy Dates in the Official Biography of Sathya Sai Baba. A Re-examination’
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