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Dreams, dharma and Mrs. Doubtfire: exploring Hindi popular cinema via its "chutneyed" Western scripts
Abstract: The author introduces the popular films of Bombay--or of Bollywood, as it is familiarly know--via that industry's odd but practical proclivity ......(Continue Reading) The hole-in-the-wall computer: an Indian physicist puts a PC in a wall in the slums of New Delhi and watches what happens
Sugata Mitra has a PhD in physics and heads research efforts at New Delhi's NIIT, a fast-growing software and education company with sales of more than ......(Continue Reading)Bully for Bollywood! The film industry in Bombay—nicknamed `Bollywood'—is bigger and busier than its counterpart in Los Angeles, but Americans
In a scenario derived from Agatha Christie, a murderer is bumping off the survivors of a plane crash on a deserted island. So what do these endangered ......(Continue Reading)The Guide - entertainment - Directory
AN EVENING OF COMEDY WITH JANEANE GAROFALO APR. 20. We all should be genuflecting at the feet of this slacker-chic chick for her brains, her brass, ......(Continue Reading)The guide - special events and performances in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
THE CONCERTS FOR ARTISTS RIGHTS FEB. 26. On Grammy eve big names feed the war chest designated to help recording artists get a bigger slice of corporate ......(Continue Reading)
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