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07 July, 2007
The Sun Revolves Around The Earth
One adult American in five thinks the Sun revolves around the Earth, an idea science had abandoned by the 17th century.
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Arzan Sam Wadia in
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Science and technology at 2:10 AM
The Dalit Cartel
Check out this piece by Shikha Dalmia on the role that market forces play in perpetuating the caste system.…Ban Nudity! Ban Nightlife!
Our right-wing lunatics are so funny sometimes that it’s hard to hate them. Balbir Punj has a bizarre (but…
This Video Hurts the Sentiments of Hindu’s [sic] Across the World
Sita Sings the Blues: The Greatest Break-Up Story Ever Told
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The Hard Edges of Modern Lives
Dev.D doesn't flinch from depicting the individual’s downward spiral
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#106 - Generalissimo 76
Sample clues
9 across: Van Morrison classic from Moondance (7)
6 down: Order beginning with ‘A’ (12)
Bombastic Little Creep
Question by Amit Varma
This character’s creator described him as “insufferable”, and called him a “detestable, bombastic, tiresome, ego-centric little creep”. On August 6 1975, the New York Times carried his obituary, the only time it has thus honoured a fictional character. Who?
