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		<title>The Return of 80s Cinema and Why it Makes Me Squirm</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2012/05/09/the-return-of-80s-cinema-and-why-it-makes-me-squirm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti Shankar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometime back I was looking at upcoming Hindi film releases for 2012 and I saw this poster. Then I saw this&#8230; &#8230;and this. A few years back, Ghajini and Dabangg started a revival of sorts of 80s style cinema, replete with high drama, revenge and action a.k.a. the masala entertainer. If the above posters are any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adrienne Rich: Where does strength come from?</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2012/04/14/adrienne-rich-where-does-strength-come-from/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kirthi Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A critical analysis of things as they are, wearing a gender lens &#8212; this is an important feminist  preoccupation. It helps let the community of gender-watchers know what to look out for, what to take a view on and perhaps, also, what to oppose/rebel against. But does it widen that community? It does that to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangalore Launch: &#8216;Our Pictures, Our Words: A Visual Journey through the Women&#8217;s Movement&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2012/03/30/2050/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2012/03/30/2050/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anindita Sengupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting event in Bangalore with some great speakers. Check it out if you&#8217;re in the city. Via Ammu Joseph and Padmalatha Ravi on Facebook.]]></description>
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		<title>A Closer Look: Q2P by Paromita Vohra</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/09/13/a-closer-look-q2p-by-paromita-vohra/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/09/13/a-closer-look-q2p-by-paromita-vohra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kamayani Sharma</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paromita Vohra]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ultraviolet.in/?p=1393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“TO PEE OR NOT TO PEE, that is the question.” Hamlet would have found this a more pressing concern if he was a woman living in 21st century India. This is what Paromita Vohra’s incisive look at the national state of public lavatories in Q2P brings home. The film charts a map through the toilets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Redemption of Elizabeth Gilbert</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/07/01/the-redemption-of-elizabeth-gilbert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharanya Manivannan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[chick-lit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Committed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eat Pray Love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth Gilbert]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[literature]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ultraviolet.in/?p=1346</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[LIKE MANY WOMEN, my reaction &#8212; or shall we say relationship? &#8212; to Elizabeth Gilbert&#8217;s juggernaut bestseller Eat Pray Love (first published and 2006 and by 2008 a global sensation) was complicated. On the one hand, the book is mildly embarrassing; Eat Pray Love falls squarely in the chick lit category, a schmaltzy fairytale-like admission [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Values, Raising Children</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/06/22/indian-values-raising-children/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/06/22/indian-values-raising-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 05:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aparna Singh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian society and women]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE DVD OF LOVE, Sex aur Dhokha has been lying around at home for some time, but it was only over this weekend that I got around to watching it. Directed by Dibakar Banerjee (of Khosla ka Ghosla fame), LSD is actually three stories in one, with peripheral links to each other. The first one is a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>To be or not to be: On Queer Nazariya</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/04/30/to-be-or-not-to-be-on-queer-nazariya/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/04/30/to-be-or-not-to-be-on-queer-nazariya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheema Begum</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I JUST ATTENDED the Queer Nazariya film festival in Bombay and I loved the experience. In the discussion about queer communities, law and culture, Ponni Arasu, a gay rights activist from Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore, spoke of the need for the queer community in India to redefine itself and its goals after the groundbreaking Delhi [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Queer Film Fest: Call for submissions</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/01/13/queer-film-fest-call-for-submissions/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2010/01/13/queer-film-fest-call-for-submissions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anindita Sengupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE BANGALORE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL (BQFF 2010) is calling for submissions. The deadline is 30 January 2010. Details here. The festival will be held at the Alliance Francaise de Bangalore on 26, 27 and 28 February 2010. The BQFF 2010 is a non-ticketed free event aimed at providing a venue to screen films based on [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Thoughts on Eve Ensler&#8217;s &#8220;I am an Emotional Creature&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2009/11/19/thoughts-on-eve-enslers-i-am-an-emotional-creature/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2009/11/19/thoughts-on-eve-enslers-i-am-an-emotional-creature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dilnavaz Bamboat</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ultraviolet.in/?p=1115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[THE AUDIENCE WAS FLUSH WITH estrogen, but had a heartening dose of the Y chromosome. I wondered if the cocktail reception that preceded the event was a marketing ploy or a genuine attempt to fortify our spirits for what was to come. I found out soon enough. The world premiere of Eve Ensler’s ‘I Am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dirty Picture</title>
		<link>http://ultraviolet.in/2009/11/16/dirty-picture/</link>
		<comments>http://ultraviolet.in/2009/11/16/dirty-picture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sanyukta Saha</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ajmer sex scandal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anuradha Marwah]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[IQBAL HASAN&#8217;S PAINTING of a young woman sitting on a chair with an older woman standing beside her makes for the cover of Anuradha Marwah’s third and latest novel Dirty Picture. As a reader and someone who has seen these paintings in a plush Lahore restaurant called The Cuckoo’s Den, incidentally located in the  heart [...]]]></description>
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