Bygone eras of the Silk Road. Once confirming that I didn’t say Pakistan, Afghanistan, or other more commonly known ‘Stan’, my listeners looked at me more »

  A year and a half ago, José Navas generously gave me his lunch hour for an interview and I am finally writing about it more »

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Performers in show business – we have all felt their presence when they walk into a room.  Yet, few people with such aura possess Rahul’s more »

I shuffled into the studio just in time for warm-up when Martina popped in a hip-hop tune. Am I in the right class? ‘Front-right-back-left, front-right-back-left…..’ more »

They whirled like tops, long braids trailing, sprung into jumps and dipped into deep backbends. Then, with a coy head tilt, they dropped to their more »

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“I kind of hoped news programs would also have dance numbers.” Sadly, they didn’t, though I happily spent evenings in my hotel room in India more »