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Possibility of a different future
Treasure trove of traditionsWhile India is scripting a new chapter in the knowledge economy, we need new initiatives to preserve the countless manuscripts that contain our intellectual heritage. CULTURE
Towards a monolithic modernityIn our quest for modernity, narrow streets and tiled houses with character in India’s smaller towns are losing out to a faceless mass of glass and concrete.
FOOTLOOSE Highlands mystique Castles, bloody battles, intrigue, monsters: Scotland has just the right ingredients for an enchanting trip. TIME OUT A sing-along around Liverpool Worship the Beatles? Then here’s a must-do pilgrimage for you.
Triumph of transparency A campaign in Rajasthan highlights how difficult it can be to get a social audit done on public projects. VIGNETTES Dying links Travel across the Line of Control between India and Pakistan has failed to bring any benefits to those who need it the most.
EXPERIENCE Hedonism and hardship The past hovers over your shoulder when you least expect it in Cape Town. Being left-wing in South Africa Poet-politician Jeremy Cronin on his Communist affiliations, poetry and country.
Crossover influencesThere are two currents in Indian cinema today: one pushing Indian film into the mainstream globally, and the other bringing a global sensibility to mainstream Indian film. Seasoned wordsmith The focus is on Gulzar’s cinema and lyrics rather than the man and the poet.
CULTURE Reinventing the Ramayana U.S.-based Kridana’s new line of epic heroes as action figures a la G.I. Joe has stirred curiosity.
MEDICARE Where are the volunteers? Despite awareness, the gap between demand for and supply of blood still looms large. HEALTH On a red alert Immediate treatment can prevent much damage when a stroke strikes.
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