12 entries

Articles by Alex Maarten

By Invitation Only

Alex Maarten • Published on February 1, 2006
A pilgrim’s meal, a pious hike, and an unforgettable Christmas present.

Wrestling is for Real?

Alex Maarten • Published on January 10, 2006
Wrestling the crass reality of the TV invasion.

Who is the Tailor Lady?

Alex Maarten • Published on November 8, 2005
Ready once, ready twice? Not quite. The art of waiting for garments to be stitched by the Tailor Lady

My First Visit To A Real Bollywood Theater

Alex Maarten • Published on October 21, 2005
Flowing in and out with waves of moviegoers—my first experience of an Indian movie theater.

Letters

Alex Maarten, Amrita Prakash, Jagan Mohan Reddy, Jagjit Singh, Michelle Reale, S.Ashraf Imam, Sudhir • Published on September 1, 2005
Letters

Circles of Fire

Alex Maarten, Text • Published on August 20, 2005
Simple, sparkling, speckled. Discovering the beauty of the all-Indian churie.

Letters

Alex Maarten, Indu Liladhar-Hathi, Jagjit Singh, Kavitha Sreeharsha, Sandhya Char • Published on August 3, 2005
LETTERS

How To Eat

Alex Maarten, Text • Published on July 9, 2005
Our firangi writer tries to figure out the ritual of the Indian “chai ceremony” at every household he visits.

Tough and Unbreakable

Alex Maarten, Vikas Verma • Published on May 10, 2005
The good old Ambassador car, the hallmark of Indian ruggedness.

Twenty-two Hours Later

Alex Maarten • Published on April 20, 2005
Lost in a new country on the way home from the ... airport!
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