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| The docile tiger |
| While waiting for the fog to clear over Seoul |
| In India it would have provoked a riot. Americans would loudly have demanded the reason why. I can imagine Europeans protesting volubly. But the Korean passengers just sat or slept placidly in their seats during the four and a half hours that our Asi... |
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| Fair play |
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Sir — The decision by Wimbledon authorities to give women tennis players the same amount of prize m ... |
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| Keeping hopes alive |
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Sir — The Indian cricket team seems to have rediscovered its form after a long time (“Facile win bo ... |
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| SERVE AND VOLLEY |
| The British have allowed the French a rare advantage. Perhaps realizing this, Wimbledon has followed up Roland Garros’s recent gesture of levelling...|
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| Happiness without the horror |
| “Years of observing and sketching,” wrote Jatin Das in 2002, “culminate in the making of a line.” Charged Figures: the Art of Jatin Das at CIMA Gallery (February 23-Mar... |
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| Scenes from marriages |
| “I liked holding the camera up to my face and hiding it,” Ryan Lobo writes in the ‘Concept Note’ to The Wedding Season, an exhibition of his 32 photographs, on display... |
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| Order and disquiet |
| Aakriti recently featured M.F. Husain, S.H. Raza and Ram Kumar along with young abstractionists as the...|
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| Revenge, but not redemption |
| Rethink Edmond Dantès not as an unsuspecting Bonapartist, but an unwitting arms smuggler. Theatrecian’s production of A Return to Monte Cristo, performed at Gyan Manch ... |
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| Faith of the bigot |
| This year the RSS celebrates the birth centenary of Golwalkar, known to his followers as Guruji. He was the second-in-line af... |
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With the wisdom invariably shown by people who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while, which is rather like being astonished that anyone should condescend to die of cholera at the bidding of so insignificant a creature as the comma bacillus.
— MARCEL PROUST
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