Glenn McGrath has already asserted that Pattinson has the makings of a great
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03 January 2012A hedonistic celebration of affluence
22 December 2011“One of the main problems is people stealing credit. Most creative directors happily accept awards for ads they didn’t conceive”
19 December 2011China, India and Brazil are relieved that they retain their carbon-emitting privileges
19 December 2011“The most senior superstar you can think of [in the Mumbai film industry] is one of the biggest whore-mongers around”
08 December 2011“Even top people in the industry are sleeping with someone or the other. That’s just how it works. But nobody talks about it”
05 December 2011The tendency to exaggerate past performance is true across gender, but men exaggerate more
04 December 2011“Jalebee Cartel is monotonous, but they play to a rich, drugged crowd, so they don’t have to try that hard”
27 November 2011Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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