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Friday, September 05 2008 |
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book review
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Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown |
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Walking the tight-rope |
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In the great circus of the literary world, India
’s own Salman Rush die is, in many ways, a funambulist. With works
as controversial as his 1988 hit The Satanic Verses, he has made it
clear that, in lieu of his craft, he possesses a similar
dignified—or perhaps imprudent—disregard for his own safety.
That distinction remains as a part of his artistic identity even
until now.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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THE
SCRIBE VIBE
By Libay Linsangan Cantor
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Feelings of the first-time
Palanca winner
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Every September 1, the annual Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for
Literature announces its roster of winners. This year, many
first-time winners mingled with literary veterans.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Cherished
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“To feel cherished is to know, from the depth
of your being and beyond all doubt, that you are held dearly, that
you are nurtured, that you are honored and revered. A woman needs to
feel that she is cherished by her man, that he...
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DESSERT
COMES FIRST
By Lori B. Baltazar
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Rating Manila’s frozen
yogurts
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On the brink of becoming the pearl shakes trend of this decade,
frozen yogurt is fast gaining critical mass and is set to explode in
early 2009.
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HI!
SOCIETY
By Becky Garcia
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Celebrating a double
milestone
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HOW else would one want to celebrate a birthday if not via ballroom
dancing especially if you are a ballroom aficionado? This is exactly
what Emma Nieto and Banker Glo Alcala did when they jointly
celebrated their birthdays and where...
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