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| An interrogation of the Arabian Nights - I |
| So: how many women did they actually kill, this King, this Shahryar, the Sassanid monarch of the island or peninsula (jazeera) of “India and China,” and his brother Shah Zaman, sovereign ruler over barbarian Samarkand? It began, or so the stor... |
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| For art’s sake |
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Sir — The discovery of 40-odd paintings, by Rabindranath Tagore and other masters, in a private hou ... |
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| Freedom wear |
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Sir — Mukul Kesavan, in “An enabling garment” (Oct 12), has rightly pointed out that the burqa< ... |
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| PLAY IT AGAIN |
| Hamlet was a remake. For Shakespeare, part of the challenge and fun of writing it, and possibly acting in it, was to p...|
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