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Now that the Jaipur Literary Festival (JLF) in London is over, one needs a few days to reflect on what one learned from an intense weekend fizzing with ideas and discussions on a dizzying range of topics. ZEE JLF at the British Library in London has become a firm and welcomed fixture in the UK’s annual calendar. The literary festival, which originated in Jaipur a decade ago as a unique celebration of writing about South Asia, has extended its reach with international editions spread across destinations as diverse as Belfast, Houston, New York, Colorado, Toronto, and Adelaide. Lovers of words and literature are able to escape from the stresses of their daily lives to hear a host of famous authors talk about their books and exchange views on issues that matter to us all and analyze the significance and impact of historical events. ....
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Anjali Joseph’s ‘Keeping in Touch’ is an ode to (extra)ordinary lives in the guise of a romance The stories of two individuals caught in something of a conundrum. Anjali Joseph. | CJ Humphries. She is 39. He is 37. Keteki and Ved, the protagonists of Anjali Joseph’s new book, Keeping in Touch, meet at Heathrow Airport. She is returning home to Assam and he is on his way to Bombay. Such a beginning is liable to give an impression of entering the far-too-familiar landscape of a boy-meets-girl-at-airport-they-fall-in-love kind of story, but the terrain is actually less trodden. Their encounter at the transit zone leads to the unfolding of the uneven yet adventurous journeys of two individuals caught in something of a conundrum. She is engaged in freelance work related to the arts, and travels the world curating exhibitions. He is an investor of sorts whose latest business deals with the revival of a light bulb company in India ....
Benjamin Benschneider There s ample evidence that the design of our healthcare spaces can help us heal but they mostly haven t. Instead, offices have been designed with a focus on staff efficiency hence the cluster of exam rooms that are almost impossible to exit and a cost-effective use of space. Now, the doctor s office with its confusing layout, harsh lighting, and disconcerting educational posters is about to get an overhaul, for a whole host of reasons. First is the rising evidence in favor of so-called supportive design, as a technique to create healthcare environments that promote healing. For patients, supportive design can lower stress, blood pressure, and even pain; for caregivers it has been linked to reducing stress and lowering absenteeism. Designers and architects who adhere to supportive design use three main principles, all supported by research, to improve patient health. ....
Operating Rooms Go Under the Knife Hospitals are bringing together surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses with architects, engineers and administrative staff to rethink the modern operating room. Dr. Scott T. Reeves worked on the redesign of operating rooms at the R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion at the Medical University of South Carolina. He focused on how to make surgical suites more accommodating for technology, as well as staff and patients.Credit.Sarah Pack/MUSC By Ellen Rosen This article is part of our new series on the , which examines changes in the medical field. If you ask Dr. Scott T. Reeves, operating rooms resemble an airplane cockpit. There is sophisticated equipment, tight spaces, blinking lights and a cacophony of sound. ....