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| That dome in air |
| Treading on the edge between tradition and adventure |
| Performance is an exercise of power, a very anxious one. Curious because it is at first so furiously self-consultative…later so eager for publicity, love and historical dimension — Edward Said, Musical Elaborations.... |
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| Is fair foul? |
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Sir — Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was hell-bent on holding the Book Fair on the Maidan and it seems tha ... |
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| MEDDLE AND RUIN |
| Tragedy, it has been said, repeats itself as farce. There is no reason for the annual Book Fair in Calcutta to be either a fa...|
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| KEEP COUNTING |
| Like many social indicators that help classify Indians into the haves and the have-nots, birth registrations too speak of div...|
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| Cooling the hills |
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A few years ago, when some over-enthusiastic Naga students publicly punished Bihari labourers in Kohima for carrying inner li... | Read.. |
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| Fear is the nastiest four-letter word |
| Dear children, I know that you are not in the habit of receiving letters from us adults …either because we don’t have the time or because we don’t think it important enough to... |
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Few have heard of Fra Luca Parioli, the inventor of double-entry book-keeping; but he has probably had much more influence on human life than has Dante or Michelangelo. — HERBERT J. MULLER
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