India as a nation currently feels more confident than perhaps ever in history. But we are also a nation amusing ourselves to death. A people which brings the same rules to engagement to both Shakespeare and John Grisham, to Kurosawa and Manmohan Desai, is a disturbing proposition. Kent told King Lear: “I will teach you differences.” We must learn the differences, and our heroes must think of them too.
The writer is editor, ‘The Financial Express’
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