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There’s a case for burning all the holy books

(This column was published in DNA edition dated September 15, 2010.) Venky Vembu There’s an unintended irony about the (eventually aborted) campaign last week by Terry Jones, the pastor of a fringe church in Florida, to make a bonfire of … Continue reading

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Aussie Amar, American Advani!

(A satirical column published in DNA edition dated September 4, 2010.) Venky Vembu One of our widely acknowledged failings as Indians is a general reluctance – or, worse, an incapacity – to leverage our exceptional skills and take them to … Continue reading

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