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Gujarat's proclivity to violence
... and the lexicon of its youthFrustrated youth may have been a variable that determined the turn of events in Ahmedabad. S. GANESH, who was part of a 72-member Harmony Mission that went to Gujarat, says so. PERSPECTIVE 
Lessons from KhajurahoIN early March, I went to Khajuraho for the first time. This was when the issue of a Ram temple in Ayodhya was the topic of a heated debate. Over the years, I had seen many images of the Khajuraho temples, the so-called erotic sculptures. I ... SPOTLIGHT 
Survival of the fattestEven as the United States advocates an end to subsidies in other countries, its new farm bill is laying out huge subsidies to media moghul Ted Turner, a Rockefeller and other assorted billionaires among others. Noted journalist P. SAINATH compares th is to the situation in India where farmers, already struggling to make ends meet, are being attacked for `wasteful subsidies'. GUJARAT IN FOCUS 
Speaking outIn the wake of the Gujarat carnage, civil society has largely remained silent. MARI MARCEL THEKAEKARA calls for voices to speak against the outrage and to fight the forces of communalism. GUJARAT IN FOCUS 
Far from business as usualThe economic loss to Gujarat following the communal riots has been extensive. People are scared to come back to work and there is a deep mistrust between communities, says V.K. CHAKRAVARTI. GUJARAT IN FOCUS 
Naming the guiltyBy nurturing their separate constituencies in a spirit of mutual competition and alienation, religious leaders have promoted total ignorance about each other among religious communities. It is this vacuum that agents of communal mischief exploit to t he subversion of our national destiny, say Rev. VALSON THAMPU and SWAMI AGNIVESH.
The perfectionistSharmila Tagore talks to SUBROTO SIRKAR on her long association with Satyajit Ray whose birth anniversary was observed on May2.
For a cool summer DR. S. RAMAKRISHNAN's tips on beating the heat. Great day to be alive `We can't always do anything about the `things' going on in our lives. But the one thing we can change and do something about, is our attitude and how we choose to deal with it.'
Hari comes 'ome ANURADHA ROY looks at Hari Kunzru's `epochal debut' — as The Impressionist.
A poet's voiceImtiaz Dharker's new book I Speak for the Devil is a series of line drawings and poems. The concerns of her previous works — identity, gender politics, freedom and communal conflict — are evident, along with other exciting input. ARUNDHAT I SUBRAMANIAM speaks to the author about her work and beliefs.
A healthy lunchPEOPLE are now conscious of healthy eating — but our taste buds do not want bland and nutritive food. Here are some lunchtime recipes, which are not only a delight to the taste buds — but are also rich sources of ...
By Laurie Baum The week ahead
MOON SIGNS By Khousikan How best is Indu Lagna used in predictive Astrology?
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