There are no separate Indian nations; there is just the giant plural society of India.
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An opportunity to see two works by one of the masters of satire.
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There's never a dull moment when Doc Martin is on call.
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After reading this book you might not be so quick to make generalizations based on a person's religion.
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Not only a wonderful introduction to the world of Hungarian music, its a disc of great music.
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In the future this will be the benchmark against which other epics will be measured.
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An excellent job combining elements of various traditions and styles to create something new and exciting.
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A history of those who protested, dissented, and spoke out for the rights we now take for granted.
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Just because you're expanding your mind doesn't mean you can't have fun doing it.
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Maybe not everybody's cup of coffee, but these were the recordings that moved me the most over the past year.
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