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Marrying the future

The American writer and film-director, Nora Ephron, has just died and this has led to a lot of grieving on Facebook and in liberal sections of the American press. It’s clear that Ms Ephron was a good soul, with her heart located at the right address....   | Read..
 
Letters to the Editor
A touch of the blues
Sir — Two landmark structures — the Howrah station, managed by the railway ministry, and the Writer ...  | Read.. 
 
Cut short
Sir — It is unfortunate that suicides are on the rise among the educated young adults of India, par ...  | Read.. 
 
Parting shot
Sir — Recently, I visited Mandarmani, a seaside resort in South Bengal. The beach here is arguably ...  | Read.. 
 
EDITORIAL

NEW DREAMS OF FREEDOM

the old woman was left waiting for him. But the almost-old of today are more equal in their approach. If being married does ...   | Read..
 
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There’s a man who’s been out sailing/ In a decade full of dreams/ And he takes her to a schooner/ And he treats her like a queen/ Bearing beads from California/ With their amber stones and green/ He has called her from the harbour/ He has kissed her with his freedom/ He has heard her off to starboard/ In the breaking and the breathing/ Of the water weeds/ While she was busy being free. — JONI MITCHELL
 
 
 
 
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