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Sunday, November 18, 2001
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Shorn off an oppressed past PERSPECTIVE 
Where are the moderates?The `war against terror' has created a new language, says AYESHA KHAN. It is being used to frame all discussion of current political and military realities. At this point, one has to question the complicity of the media in adopting this new termino logy of `friend' and `foe' without seriously and consistently questioning its assumptions. More HISTORY 
Field of bloodAuschwitz is a universally recognised symbol of the genocide. The Nazis carried out mass extermination of Jews at camps like these. Today they stand as mute witness to the horrors of World War II. P. SUBRAMANYAM continues his tour of Poland. More MATTER OF FACT FROM JAPAN Burden of the age With the unemployment figure reaching the highest since the War, youngsters in Japan have little to look forward to after a 12 year stint in high school. GAUTAMAN BHASKARAN writes. More
Nehru revisitedA blend of aristocratic birth, elitist education and militant nationalism, Jawaharlal Nehru remains a towering inspiration in the annals of history. V.R. KRISHNA IYER pays tribute to India's finest thinker and leader. More
Aura of a new worldChildren's entertainment has been segregated from that of the adult. It has, consequently, become imaginative, filled with unbelievable creatures and even people. K. HARIHARAN on this genre of films in the context of the Children's Film Festival i n Hyderabad. More ART Four weeks in a factory `Steelworks', an international artists' residency programme at Mumbai, was a bold attempt to fuse the studio with a technological environment. RANJIT HOSKOTE looks at the task of translating artistic conception into physical form. More CUISINE 
Sweet accompanimentsEVERY region in India has its special variety of stuffed sweet parathas or rotis, an integral part of festival and wedding menus. More CULTURE 
Epitome of knowledgeSITUATED in the Western Ghats on the banks of the Tungabhadra, Sringeri is the seat of spirituality established by Adi Shankara in the Eighth century More ROUNDABOUT 
The essence of eco-tourismIndia's first planned ecotourism destination, Thenmala, is reassuringly eco-friendly, say HUGH and COLLEEN GANTZER. More GARDENING 
Casual arrangementsMANY plant specimens have come home to be sketched, painted or to be studied. While I worked on the plants many of them, in the warm Chennai weather, wilted and ended up in the wastebasket. More
Humour in your life IN the past two weeks, I have broken one of my toes (the same one, mind you) three times... Now the first time, I was angry at my clumsiness. The second time I was astounded at my stupidity. But the third time, I simply had to laugh. It was someone's way of telling me I needed some new material ... More Placebo myth For long, medical practitioners have believed that placebos have therapeutic value. But new research may prove otherwise. More
Coming home THERE is a well-worn story often told about Malayalis, or Keralites if you will. That when Louis Armstrong took that small step for humanity, a Keralite was waiting there to refresh him with a hot cuppa More
By Laurie Baum The week ahead
MOON SIGNS By Khousikan What is the 22nd Drokkana; how is it to be located?
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