The best of tehelka 6: Investigations/ essays/ reportage/ analysis/ interviews

Contents: Investigations -- Blood Thirsty -- All the wrong men -- The thin red line -- The Kafka project -- Description of a struggle -- Meditate and act -- Manufacturing a conspiracy -- The nowhere children -- There is enough evidence against Col Purohit -- Death of Salesman and other elite ironies -- a mindset of insecurity -- Into the heart of darkness -- Ground reports -- The doctor, the state and a sinister case -- Where rejected little girles go -- Another day in paradise -- Air, water, earth and the sins of the powerful -- The tale of the tiger never told -- Shell-shocked a new in Kashmir -- The end of a dream-- The hunting party returns -- Another wall comes down -- The politics of terror -- Farewell to arms -- Jackboots too large for them -- The Kashmir conundrum -- In the name of god -- An unholy crusade -- War on terror -- Reckless in raniganj -- Sports -- Cricket's new pied piper -- The triumph of simplicity -- Fellowship of the ring -- The selfish patriot -- Business -- Gameplan retail -- A miracle, but can it be sustained -- I want 85 percent of India in cities -- Forked tongues and artful nudges -- Fireflies in the dust -- Politics -- Love me, Loathe me, here I am -- Get America out of the way -- Raising cuckoos in the Chawls -- Old foxes and older names -- Less love more politics -- We know people were frustrated with the CPM -- The siege of Sikandra -- Again, back to the future -- Essays -- Requiem for a nation -- The master of sweet Tyranny -- The master of ceremonies -- Guardian of our secret hometown -- The quiet soldiers of compassion -- Let's not repeat the Nehruvian Legacy -- Witch? yes, hunt? no -- Films -- I am not Shah Rukh Khan, I need scripts -- Prose is for Lazy people, poetry for the imaginative -- The siren who stayed away -- I see Indian people -- Mishing impossible --Great Mughal scramble -- Hum ho gaye Kaamyaab? -- The bridge between shadow and light -- The man of the family -- Society -- The master in his absurd exile -- Hillary doesn't evoke girl power -- Without money, you are a loser -- The beautitudes of a bountiful bhabhi -- Sufism in the age of reality TV -- In exile at home