Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Ink Scrawl Aphorism 7

Stick That in Your Pipe and Smoke it
If religion is the opium of the Indian people, Ganapathi, then godmen are god's little chillums.
Ved Vyas, the narrator of Shashi Tharoor's The Great Indian Novel, in an aside to his amanuensis, comments on India's major and most influential export for sometime to come - Godmen.

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My review of Shashi Tharoor's Show Business: A Novel.

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