Articles Published on May 31, 2003

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Articles Published on May 31, 2003

Election Reform

Arvind Kumar • Published on May 31, 2003

Editorial

Past Your Prime

Ramaa Bharadvaj • Published on May 31, 2003

“So keep your young and beautiful and send us the aged and wrinkled.” The Indian Council for Cultural Relations uses ageism in defining “performing” artistes. Does young really mean better, wonders a not-so-young-but-greatly-talented artiste. By Ramaa Bharadvaj

Political White Noise

Aniruddh Chawda • Published on May 31, 2003

In another winner in her career, Raveena Tandon gives a remarkable perfor-mance in Satta, Madhur Bhandarkar’s cynical take on the processes in Indian politics. Deepa Mehta’s Bollywood Hollywood, on the other hand, has all the ingredients of a regular Bollywood film, only it is set in Toronto and offers an Indian-Canadian view of India’s favorite pastime. By Aniruddh Chawda