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Suresh Subrahmanyan
About the AuthorSuresh Subrahmanyan
The author is a brand consultant with an interest in music, cricket, humour and satire
    Everyone is usually standing around in groups and you attach yourself to one of them, on the flimsy grounds that you were able to recognise a couple of facesNation
    Snobbery 101: The secret's in the cheese, dahling!

    The customary shake of the hands with the host, and for the hostess, gentle hug accompanied by an air-kiss on cheeks is...

    30 Jan 2017 6:47 AM IST

    From left Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar, Balamuralikrishna and D.K. Pattamal.Entertainment
    A wry look at tributes to our departed celebrities

    Without delving into who said precisely what, here are some examples of the general tenor of the tributes that one has...

    5 Dec 2016 6:14 AM IST

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    To the marketplace my money goes

    It must be said that most of the arguments my friendly adviser trots out in favour of playing the market', carry a...

    7 Nov 2016 7:05 AM IST

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    The holy trinity: Media, advertising and consumer

    Advertising on television can be equally off putting.

    26 Sept 2016 6:30 AM IST

    Boxing icon Muhammed AliLifestyle
    Muhammad Ali the Malayali

    Young Seshappan was a child prodigy and could write an entire play in Tamil in less than 24 hours when he was barely 10...

    13 Jun 2016 7:00 AM IST

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    Season's Greetings, An uncommon postscript

    Lengths of string had to be drawn, crisscross fashion, across the living room to accommodate more cards.

    14 Feb 2016 6:17 AM IST

    Here in Chennai and the rest of the planet where Carnatic music is avidly followed, the end of December affects music lovers in much the same fashion.Entertainment
    Withdrawal pangs hit Carnatic rasikas

    n Cold turkey has got me on the run- John Lennon.

    1 Feb 2016 6:15 AM IST

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