talk Volume 1 | Issue 49 | July 18, 2013 | Rs 10
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SUPERCOMPS Bangalore leads the nation 10 MUSIC The rightist loudness of metal 16
RAMESH HUNSUR
BOOKS A poet’s memoir that will make you laugh and cry 20
FIGHTER TRADITION The Kayangadi Papanna clinics employ massage techniques handed down by a wrestler five generations ago
HIDDEN HEALERS
In an age of superspeciality hospitals, many Bangaloreans— including some rich and famous —are flocking to native healers. Three eye-opening profiles by BASU MEGALKERI 12-15