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| Unmachinelike: II |
| The difference between the organic and the mechanical |
| It’s no surprise that the camera, in Ray, is a synecdoche for — not a prosthetic appendage of — the human, especially of the eye and its magnificent capacity to receive the world: the eye itself embedded in the humanist wonder of ‘seeing’ — ‘chok... |
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| On the right track |
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Sir — Maitree Express has begun its much-awaited journey, providing a rail link between India and B ... |
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| Epic hero |
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Sir — The obituary on Charlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor, was a walk down memory lane for tho ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — In “The other waiver” (April 11), Ashok Mitra points out how crores in bank loans have been s ... |
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| LUCID POLICY |
| There was a time not long ago when a developing country was a country perpetually short of foreign exchange. It would husband...|
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| RATS OF THE STATE |
| A telling index of the State’s savagery in West Bengal is how it treats its dead. (This is unfair to savages, since most of t...|
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| Game for change |
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Shah Rukh Khan must be complimented for acknowledging that Twenty20 is not real cricket. It is an entertainment activity that... | Read.. |
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