Volume 1, Number 3, Winter 2001
Features
  THE GANGES SIDE OF MODERN
by Raghubir Singh
The master photographers reflections on his work and on the cornerstones of Indian art and life.
THOSE WHO EAT
by Yo Henmi
Foraging on the flip side of plenty-in Dhaka, Bangkok, and Mogadishu with the prize-winning Japanese journalist.
RISING HIGH
an interview by Sang Ye
A Beijing builder tells her story.
On-Site: LETTER FROM CALCUTTA
by Dominique Lapierre
An emotional evocation of the City of Joy.
Fiction
POSTCOLONIAL AFFAIRS OF FOOD AND THE HEART
by Leung Ping-kwan
Hong Kong at the handover.
A SHOW TO DELIGHT THE MASSES
by Tsering Dondrup
A Tibetan tale, in which justice is served.
TSERING DONDRUP
by Lauran Hartley and Pema Bhum
Profile of the Mongolian/Tibetan writer from Qinghai Province.
Departments
CITY SCAN Chennai (Madras), Dhaka, Jakarta, Ulaan Baatar, Xian
GLEANINGS
WORTH REPEATING
THEATER
A Theater of Expression from the Valley of Manipur: Indian director Ratan Thiyams company tours the United States
by Sunil Kothari
FILM
Blurring the Boundaries: The use of fact in fiction
After Life, reviewed by Mark Schilling
Not One Less, reviewed by Shelly Kraicer
BOOKS
Art Book Roundup
BOOK REVIEWS
Evening Clouds by Junzo Shono, reviewed by Craig Loomis
Japonisme: The Japanese Influence on Western Art Since 1858 by Siegfried Wichmann, reviewed by John M. Lundquist
The Blue Bedspread by Raj Kamal Jha, reviewed by Karline McLain
Anil's Ghost by Michael Ondaatje, reviewed by Ranjini Obeyesekere
Death of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong, reviewed by Andrea Kempf
Shanghai: The Rise and Fall of a Decadent City by Stella Dong, reviewed by Timothy Tung
Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-la from the Himalayas to Hollywood by Orville Schell, reviewed by Greg Alling
First They Killed My Father by Loung Ung and When Broken Glass Floats by Chanrithy Him, reviewed by Felicity Wood
Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison by David Chandler, reviewed by Sarah Stephens
POETRY
Blue Women
by Makoto Ook
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