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Between Truth and History
It was the most keenly fought election in American history and one that went truly global. Whether it's George W. Bush or John Kerry, it's going to land the winner with managing a difficult legacy of anti-Americanism, says SHELLEY WALIA.

Spotlight

OPINION
Peace and the new corporate liberation theology
`Today it is not merely justice itself, but the idea of justice that is under attack. Iraq is the logical culmination of the process of corporate globalisation in which neo-colonialism and neo-liberalism have fused. Most people in the world are trapped between the horror of a putative peace and the terror of war. As Howard Zinn put it: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train.' We publish here the text of ARUNDHATI ROY's acceptance speech of the Sydney Peace Prize.

Issues

LIFE
Danger at home
You worry about rising pollution levels and think you are safe at home. But have you heard of Indoor Air Pollution? ARUNA CHANDARAJU writes about IAP and what can be done to combat it.

Focus

PERSPECTIVE
Superhero syndrome
The heroes who shaped early 20th Century American thought were mostly men of great strength, if very little subtlety _ a tradition that continued with their comic heroes. TIMERI N. MURARI comments on America's ...

Columns

THE SHASHI THAROOR COLUMN `We're all Kenyans here'		PAST & PRESENT By Ramachandra Guha The rise and fall of the bilingual intellectual
MEDIA MATTERS By Sevanti Ninan Talking about America		ROUNDABOUT By Hugh And Colleen Gantzer The sea romances of Portsmouth

Sightings

Saif's sister now

People

PERSONALITY
Defender of lost causes
Involved in many sensational cases and a champion of liberty, D.N. Pritt was the original crusading barrister. A profile by RANDOR GUY.

Lifestyle

EXPERIENCE
Keeping pace
RANJIT LAL writes of the ups and downs of lugging around a pacemaker "embedded" in his chest.

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NOSTALGIA
Romancing the camera
G.G. Welling is more than a shop. It is a stopping point for photography enthusiasts, amateur and otherwise, writes SHRUTI PARTHASARATHY.

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TIME OUT
Things to do in Sri Lanka
What takes your fancy? Beaches? Culture? Ruins? R.K. RADHAKRISHNAN looks at the country's fabled delights.

Health

HEALTHWATCH
Sleep like a baby
Having trouble getting restful sleep at night? Dr. N. RAMAKRISHNAN writes about overcoming this problem.

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HEALTHWATCH
Stop snoring
SNORING is no longer a laughing matter. In addition to posing a strain on relationships, it can also indicate a possibly dangerous and life-threatening disease. Snoring means obstructive breathing and its most exaggerated form in obstructive ...

Literature

COMMENT
The book that didn't win
Cloud Atlas may have failed to win the Booker Prize list, but no recent novel matches it in terms of scale, ambition or architectural complexity, says MUKUND PADMANABHAN.

Astrology

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MOON SIGNS
By Khousikan
Queries Answered

Mesha	Rishabha	Mithuna	Kataka
Simha	Kanya	Thula	Vrischika
Dhanus	Makara	Kumbha	Meena

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