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ndakshnamoorthy - December 20, 2009

When I saw Slumdog Millionaire in December, I found myself cringing several times through the film. The graphic display of slums and the ungodly...

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If I Were an Indian Muslim

ndakshnamoorthy - December 20, 2009

One of the central beliefs of the Hindu worldview is the concept of maya, which suggests that the world, as we know it, does...

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It is the worst of times…and the best of times

ndakshnamoorthy - December 20, 2009

By Parthiv Parekh The sky has fallen. Or so it seems. The doom and gloom surrounding the economic meltdown is in the air. This Halloween the...

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Endless Terrorism?

ndakshnamoorthy - December 20, 2009

By Parthiv Parekh Ratan Mani Lal, a senior journalist and editor of a multi-edition newspaper in India, in a guest article in this issue of...

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The Lure of Places

ndakshnamoorthy - December 16, 2009

Strictly from an objective stance, there is no risk that Mumbai would, anytime soon, make it to any list of the “Top 10 Most...

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The Rationale Behind Political Support

ndakshnamoorthy - December 15, 2009

Should we blindly support “Indian-American” candidates—even if their politics can be damaging to us as a demographic group? Neither her name nor her family portrait...

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On Marriage and Matchmaking

ndakshnamoorthy - December 15, 2009

“Do I want to marry?” “Am I ready to bite the bullet?” “How do I know—really know—if I have found my soul mate?” These are some...