Blink issue 104 january30 2016

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POLL PALS Will the two leaves decide to walk with the lotus? Is the DMK allying with old hand Congress? Election matchmaking peaks in Tamil Nadu p2 saturday, january 30, 2016

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A series of discussions at the Jaipur Literature Festival showed us how privacy, little valued in India, is no longer a premium concern for policymakers anywhere in the world p10

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SLOW CITY As Allahabad gets ready for a smart shake-up, what will be left of its old-world mores p17

A FERN HAND How female ferns use their bizarre power of changing the sex of others nearby p22


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