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Table of Contents

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12-16 Jan, 2012 | Vol 04 | Issue 02
We, the Fools
A revolution born in farce and ending in one
The year 2011 ended without the Lokpal bill being passed. The Congress and its allies, the opposition and Team Anna — all have had a role in the farce played out at our expense
BY Jatin Gandhi

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The PM takes the easy way out again

The Central decision on the Army chief’s date-of-birth seems to have his sanction

BYMihir Srivastava
The BJP Swallows Mayawati’s Bait

As sacked UP ministers go to other parties, allegations of corruption against the BSP lose their punch

BYDhirendra K Jha
The NCP Eyes Cash-rich Karnataka

The wealth of its politicians went up 677 per cent. Which political party wouldn’t want a base here?

BYAnil Budur Lulla
In Terror of a Dam

The fear of Mullaperiyar bursting open and the hysteria it has generated

BYShahina KK
The DRS and Us

Will India rue the absence of a Decision Review System?

BYBoria Majumdar
‘If You Don’t Like My Face, Don’t look’

Stories of three women who survived acid attacks and burns to make a mark for themselves

BYHaima Deshpande
That Fairness Fixation

It’s getting to me

BYAimee Ginsburg
Open For Business, No Matter What

By attracting dollars, this move could  help steady the  rupee and keep India away from a  balance-of- payments crisis

BYShailendra Tyagi
After the Serpent’s Sting

Maria Benedict, almost 11, was one of the 50,000 odd Indians who died of snakebite last year, but it was not the venom alone that killed her

BYSuhit Kelkar
The Cult of C-Grade Movies

This is cinema that can make a masochist wince. So how come it is acquiring fans who know—or ought to know—good cinema from bad?

BYShaikh Ayaz
Kitchen Confidential

Having spent three months snooping around a restaurant, Sohini Chattopadhyay reveals why even great recipes sometimes don’t make it to the menu, the food service industry’s unforgiving hierarchy, and other secrets

BYSohini Chattopadhyay
Big Player No More

Big Player No More • That’s Kinda Shady, Kareena • Bitter Koffee Break

BYRajeev Masand

Arts

In Search of Modern Art

From Raza to Husain to the leader of the Bombay Progressives, FN Souza, nobody really knew what modern art or modernity was.

BYShaikh Ayaz

Science

A Nine-dimensional World?

A computer simulation using a version of string theory shows that six of nine space dimensions remain confined to very small sizes

BYHartosh Singh Bal

Gadgets

Lytro

Watch out, this powerful camera could well change the way we shoot pictures

BYGagandeep Singh Sapra

Cinema

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

A fine adaptation of the le Carré novel. You have to read the movie to appreciate it

BYAjit Duara

Books

Love, Sex Aur Maafi

In this 18th century erotic poem banned by the British, the courtesan Muddupalani gives us Radha, a feminist and sexual woman in rage over Krishna’s ‘betrayal’

BYRosalyn D’Mello
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