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🧔 Outlook Magazine - 01 January 2025
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COVER STORY
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ꦅ A vibrant democracy thwarted a bid to impose military rule. Now, a court ruling holds the key
🔴 The core reasons behind the rise of K-culture in India are: larger structural influence; the nature of K-culture and policies behind it; and the nature of Indian consumers.
♐ Tamil Nadu is believed to have an ancient connection with Korea; now, many have built careers around Korean language and culture
🥀 Today, Korean products have flooded Indian markets, from cuisine to skincare. Metro and tier-one cities have witnessed rapid growth in Korean food joints, eateries and cloud kitchens.
🀅 The recent crop of films on North-South Korea relations reflects a deep-seated yearning for the reunification of Korea
🃏 The influence of Korean cinema on Bollywood aesthetics isn’t matched by engagement with its deeper themes as scene after scene of seemingly vacuous violence testify, shorn of their original context
🐬 Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo departs from his outsized national cinema with low-budget, chatty dramedies
ꦏ A chronology of how the Korean cultural wave(s) managed to sweep global audiences
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💙 A vibrant democracy thwarted a bid to impose military rule. Now, a court ruling holds the key
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ꦜ The core reasons behind the rise of K-culture in India are: larger structural influence; the nature of K-culture and policies behind it; and the nature of Indian consumers.
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💎 Bihar’s capital city’s heart beats for all things Korean
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🐓 Tamil Nadu is believed to have an ancient connection with Korea; now, many have built careers around Korean language and culture
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ꦏ Today, Korean products have flooded Indian markets, from cuisine to skincare. Metro and tier-one cities have witnessed rapid growth in Korean food joints, eateries and cloud kitchens.
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🅷 The recent crop of films on North-South Korea relations reflects a deep-seated yearning for the reunification of Korea
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꧅ The influence of Korean cinema on Bollywood aesthetics isn’t matched by engagement with its deeper themes as scene after scene of seemingly vacuous violence testify, shorn of their original context
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🐽 Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo departs from his outsized national cinema with low-budget, chatty dramedies
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𒆙 A chronology of how the Korean cultural wave(s) managed to sweep global audiences
OTHER STORIES
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෴ Books, comics and webtoons by Korean writers and creators—Indian enthusiasts welcome them all
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༺ The higher judiciary must locate its own charter in the Constitution. There should not be any ambiguity
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ꦑ In the final analysis, even if the quibbling over the use of the term ‘genocide’ is ignored, it cannot be denied that what Israel is doing in Palestine and Lebanon is a crime of “horrific proportions” that needs to be stopped for not just being a blatant violation of international law, but also for making a mockery of the Bible
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༒ Bharat School Rankings offer a crucial starting point, helping them align their aspirations for their children with the right institution
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🃏 Are you looking for the best schools in India? Check the list of top schools in India and make the best use of Bharat School rankings 2024-25
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✤ Are you looking for the best residential schools in India? Check the list of top residential schools in India and make the best use of Bharat School rankings 2024-25
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ꦫ Are you looking for the best day schools in India? Check the list of top day schools in India and make the best use of Bharat School rankings 2024-25
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💯 Are you looking for the best day boarding schools in India? Check the list of top day boarding schools in India and make the best use of Bharat School rankings 2024-25
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🔯 My life as a theatre lighting designer allowed me the joy to ‘be in a relationship of backstagedness’ with Zakir Hussain, this Being of Music.
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෴ The first Bengal Biennale sparks a wide range of conversations
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🦄 Sudarshan Shetty’s work is on display at Kolkata’s Academy of Fine Arts as part of the Bengal Biennale
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Outlook's Editor Chinki Sinha writes on loss, memory and kinship