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03 March, 2007
Bangalore for the Western gaze
Immense exotification happens here. It’s a parade of stereotypes, that slideshow. All except for one picture, which you will no doubt identify if you enjoy good food. Heh.
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The Tyranny Of The Short Term
Michael Lewis and David Einhorn lucidly explain how the financial crisis happened—and what to do about it. (Via Mohit.)
By Amit Varma in Business | Economics
Celebrating Bling
Or rather, celebrity bling.
By Amit Varma in The good life
New York Cricket Club
Netherland is an Indian novel accidentally written by an Irishman
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The Desperate Passion of Ben Foster
Method acting meets controlled staginess in 3:10 to Yuma
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#106 - Generalissimo 76
Sample clues
9 across: Van Morrison classic from Moondance (7)
6 down: Order beginning with ‘A’ (12)
