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Curious case of Aravind Adiga as a famous literary recluse: Booker-winning author is anomaly in publishing world In an inversion of the mantra that marketing is a necessary evil, the bane of an author’s existence that ultimately has its reward, Adiga refuses to do too much publicity around his books, often to the chagrin of his publishers. Nawaid Anjum February 16, 2021 11:04:58 IST Aravind Adiga. Photo by Fernando Morales
Aravind Adiga, the Booker Prize-winning author of
The White Tiger (2008), has always struck me as India’s most famous literary recluse, an anomaly in the modern publishing world where the order of the day seems to be: Publicise
ATLANTA â Georgiaâs film industry has recovered from the coronavirus pandemic and then some.
Film and TV producers currently are working on 37 projects in the Peach State, up from 23 at this time last year, Lee Thomas, the state Department of Economic Developmentâs deputy commissioner for film, music and digital entertainment, told members of a Georgia House committee Monday.
âIn spite of all thatâs happened, weâre up considerably now from where we were last year,â she said.
COVID-19 shut down production in Georgia for two months last spring. As a result, the film industryâs economic impact in the state declined during the last fiscal year for the first time since the General Assembly enacted a generous film tax credit in 2008, from $2.9 billion fiscal 2019 to $2.2 billion in fiscal 2020.
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The “Filmed in Cherokee” app offers an interactive experience that takes users on a behind-the-scenes tour of film locations in the county. (Shutterstock)
CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA The Cherokee Office of Economic Development launched a free Filmed in Cherokee mobile app, offering an interactive experience that takes users on a behind-the-scenes tour of fan-favorite film locations. Georgia has quickly become one of the top film locations in the world, and when film enthusiasts come to explore Georgia by visiting their favorite sites from television and movies, they also increase tourism dollars in our communities, said Lee Thomas, Deputy Commissioner of Film, Music and Digital Entertainment. We appreciate the Cherokee Office of Economic Development for their work on this innovative Filmed in Cherokee App. Combining film locations with nearby business establishments will not only accommodate fans, but spur interest in local small businesses and help the economy.
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Lee Thomas, aged 33, of Missenden Close, Winslow
Lee Thomas, aged 33, of Missenden Close, Winslow, was served with the injunction that was issued by Milton Keynes County Court and is in place until November 2022.
The injunction was obtained by Hastoe Housing in partnership with Thames Valley Police and prohibits Thomas from engaging in disorderly behaviour, such as shouting and using foul language to any person in Missenden Close, Winslow and engaging in aggressive, threatening or violent behaviour to any person.
He is also prohibited from contacting, speaking to or communicating with certain people listed in the order. Thomas can be arrested if he breaches any of these conditions.