November 16, 2008
Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Images.
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FIRST PERSON: ln HIS ELEMENT
 “My first lesson in classical guitar was quite an interesting one,” muses Abbas Premjee. “My teacher gave me an assignment, and when I performed it the following week he said ‘Okay, now let’s make some music out of that’.....
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ANALYSIS: Lights, Camera, Inaction
 When the Karachi International Film Festival, KaraFilm to its friends and supporters, was postponed in October 2007, I found myself residually disappointed. KaraFilm had been blazing a trail along the barren and bleak cultural landscape ever since its inception in 2001.....
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BREAKUP: Drummer Raheel Manzar Paul Parts Ways With Kaavish
 “Kaavish as a band has always been very close to my heart,” said Raheel as we sat down for a chat in a local café a couple of days after I heard he wasn’t a part of Kaavish anymore. Although he was quick to establish that his ‘break up’ with Kaavish....
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FOREIGN FRONT: Camelot For A New Age
 Hollywood and politics have quite a love-hate relationship. And there have been some poignant times in the history of the United States where we have seen the good, the bad and the ugly side of this relationship....
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THE ATRICS: Against The Wind
 Janab-i-Wala Marr Chuke Hain is set in the Calcutta of the 1950s and is about the desire to live life on one’s own terms. The play is about discontent and frustration when an individual negates societal norms and faces its wrath for doing so....
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OBITUARY: B.R. Chopra Made A Difference
 When I met him at his office-cum-residential bungalow in Juhu, he was at the new zenith of popularity and success. His first foray into television had caught the imagination of every household in India.....
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POP ARAZZI:: The Very Secret Blog Of A Self-Assured Pop Star
 I admit, I did give the director a few funny looks when he mentioned there would be no dancing. He kept going on about the bleak conditions in the country. I think he was talking about the foreign exchange rates. Tell me about it. My moisturising product bills? Hurt....
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IN FASHION: Luxury Speaks Softly
 While some fashion brands are hunkering down to weather the economic storm, Burberry is expanding its Nova-check empire in the United States, India, China and the Middle East. Creative director Christopher Bailey swung through Southern California....
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IN CONCERT: Bryan Adams Rocks UK
 On the evening that Bryan Adams was to perform in Manchester, the streets of England were dark by 5pm and a bone-chilling breeze had settled in as one walked briskly towards the Manchester Evening News (Men) Arena in the heart of the city....
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Star Buzz
 Apparently it’s not just the James Bond 007 films anymore that endorsebrands in an attempt to send subliminal messages to consumers and patronise high-end style brands. More and more films are now catching up, and jumping on to the bandwagon....
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