COVER STORY
Cherie Blair
The wife of the former British prime minister on her memoir Speaking for Myself
Outlook Magazine - 8 December 2008
Standing Room Only
Focusing on core competency -- idli, vada, kesaribaath and kharabaath -- obviously pays
Park AV. Panchali
Previously unpublished letters reveal the maestro's anguish and doubts before the release of his pathbreaking film
Yuvvraaj
Pretty sceneries can't save a deadbeat film nor can it prevent the audience from yawning. Even the music is unimpressive and uninspired.
Standing Room Only
Focusing on core competency -- idli, vada, kesaribaath and kharabaath -- obviously pays
Bull's Eye
The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has become the Attracting TV Squad.
Stars & Stripes
Why is K'wood supporting Lanka Tamils?
In Blue Water Again
A long, controversial phase behind it, the navy is back in action
A Brigand's Eyl View Of The Sea
Driven by lucre, Somalian pirates thrive on and off a lawless coast
Flashback...
A few of the film's early reviews in the Western media
Park AV. Panchali
Previously unpublished letters reveal the maestro's anguish and doubts before the release of his pathbreaking film
Yuvvraaj
Pretty sceneries can't save a deadbeat film nor can it prevent the audience from yawning. Even the music is unimpressive and uninspired.
Room At The Top
Google Earth's satellite imaging gets competition from ISRO
OTHER OUTLOOK MAGAZINE STORIES
Ashes To Ashes
Godmen, a magic school...it ain't all maya
An Unofficial Rose
Australia is beaten; England demoralised by now. Does this portend cricket's Indian era?
Bhimsen Joshi Hazir Ho
Art is a sovereign nation. Just how do you summon a king to court?
Bibliofile
What is the best place to catch elusive literary giants? So who were Nandan Nilekani's A-list invitees? Who was spotted at Dilli Haat, alone and having a great time?
Pillbox Leering
Bereft of complexities, it merely objectifies the child's body. In this novel, dystopia serves as a device for child porn
Equus Interruptus
The vigorous credo of India's most famous painter saw him galloping in pace with the march of time
The Bom Bahia Siege
The worst part about public catastrophe is the personal wound...
'What Are They Getting Out Of It?'
Filmmakers Sudhir Mishra, Shyam Benegal, Subhash Ghai on the terror attacks
No Curfew On Bombay, Please
Let's face it: random acts of terror in a city of 90 million are bound to steal through the cracks, no matter what.
'The Band Stopped Playing'
Jolted by the terror unleashed on their city—the bloodbath and destruction of landmarks—Mumbaikars question, Why us?
Soft, Stricken
India's ability to act tough in question
A Winter Chill
In Mumbai, trade always wins against the troubles
Diction Matters
How to sound right and benefit from fear
Steel In The Driftwood
An ex-engineer, ATS chief Hemant Karkare was to the end a man focused on the details
Marks On The Water
The Pak connection is almost confirmed. Is it another LeT-D Company cocktail?
The Party Didn't Happen
Fear grips the city, smiles turn to frowns, people wonder if they should stay in, or in solidarity... go to work.
'I Still Hear The Shots In My Head'
A top banker who was entertaining senior financial people at a private dinner at the Taj's Golden Dragon restaurant recounts the ordeal to Payal Kapadia
Ah, Bombay...
Falling to the mother of all security lapses
Frogmen At The Gate
A shocked city, nation and world try to make sense of unbridled terror in their midst
The Bodo Wars
A backgrounder -- the who, what, why, how, when etc
Powder Burns
The blasts probe is narrowing down to the NDFB. Will it be proved?
Highway To Death
Pedestrians fall prey to speeding motorists
