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Until a few years ago, the first month of the year was a not-so-exciting-a-period for new films. It was the end of the holiday season, and producers got rid of films with little or no prospects. The advent of the internet and mobile phones made January the month where Indians would proclaim their love for the nation. All rationality was altered once the media jumped on the bandwagon. On the one hand, it created an environment of pop patriotism that dictated how days such as January 26 and August 15 were the ‘real’ time to display your patriotism. On the other hand, it continued, for want of a better expression, its all-year-round celebration of the actions that were opposite of loving one’s country in the name of patriotism.
Remembering espionage writer John le Carré with some of his best books
David Cornwell known to the world as John le Carre died after a short illness in Cornwall, southwestern England December 14, 2020 5:30:11 pm
John le Carre, the spy-turned-novelist whose elegant and intricate narratives defined the Cold War espionage thriller and brought acclaim to a genre critics had once ignored, has died. He was 89. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, file)
Celebrated British author John le Carré, who wrote many famous spy thrillers like ‘
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold‘ and ‘
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy‘, died Saturday, December 12, aged 89. While fellow authors paid tribute to his towering legacy, his agent said in a statement that David Cornwell known to the world as John le Carre died after a short illness in Cornwall, southwestern England.