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The Bollywood Effect on Street Kids

Portraits of life imitating old Bollywood in the streets of India

28 Sep, 2012 - 04 Oct, 2012
Vol 04 | Issue 41

STORIES IN THIS ISSUE

How a Ban on Alcohol Can Be Injurious to Reason

Shahina KK

Bhagat Singh in Lahore

arindam

Public Enemies

Madhavankutty Pillai

The Hina-Bilawal Rumour

arindam

It would take remarkable naïvete to give credence to such clumsy mudslinging

Waste Discrimination

Anil Budur Lulla

A new garbage policy in Bangalore leaves flat owners fuming

Confessions of a Music Artiste Manager

arindam

“Record labels really don’t care two hoots about artistes or independent music. They act more like a distribution unit”

For a Rubber Band instead of ForkLift

Aresh Shirali

Could Wal-Mart and its ilk lend Indian trade the elasticity needed to help India get a grip on its external sector?

The Thing about Older Men

Sonali K

…is that they (sometimes) compensate well for the few extra inches around their waistline

And the Oscar Doesn’t Go to…

Aastha Atray Banan

Barfi! The debate over India’s official pick for the Academy Awards is not as clear cut as it seems

Or Else, Oblivion

Lhendup G Bhutia

An effort to preserve those quaint letters on old signboards of shops as part of the country’s street heritage

India’ First Art Nursery

Lhendup G Bhutia

As India’s most iconic art gallery turns 60, the story of how it shaped and reshaped Indian art

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