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| The necessity of hyphens |
| Among many people, in many places |
| Having spent many years of his life in the department of south Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Chicago, A.K. Ramanujan liked to describe himself as the hyphen in “Indian-American”. Re-reading the work of this poet, translator a... |
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| Only for the record |
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Sir — The photograph, “Eye for record” (May 29), was quite sickening. It pointed to a macabre manif ... |
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Sir — The Bharatiya Janata Party has done very badly in the North-east, but the party had it coming ... |
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Oh, no, the machine, the machine is necessary. A man comes into a great hotel and says, I am a messenger. Who is this man? He disappears walking, there is no noise, nothing. Maybe he will never come back, maybe he will never deliver the message. But a man who rides up on a great machine, this man is responsible, this man exists. He will be given messages. — ARTHUR MILLER
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| Tired
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| The word ‘poetry’ acts like a trigger in some circles of New Delhi where Atal Bihari Vajpayee still rules. “Get me the fat bo... |
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