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From Bill burning, to a star debuting in the political arena and the tussle with the Centre, the precursor to the Tamil Nadu elections was full of drama. Will the climax be as dramatic?
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The death of print looms as Miranda Priestly scrimmages to keep her magazine afloat
Comedian Kunal Kamra putting Vinay Shukla's documentary 'While We Watched' on his YouTube channel is not incidental. It is the same infrastructure that journalist Ravish Kumar now operates from. The same post-institutional space that honest expression in India has been slowly compressed into.
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