The perfume advert understands what the rest of advertising doesn’t. Most products can be demonstrated. But some things can only be gestured at.
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"Why? What’s wrong with a park?" / "Huh? No, no, nothing is wrong. You know how parks are... they have a reputation."
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The Michelin Red Guide covered restaurants. Three red stars meant worth a special journey. Two meant worth a detour. One meant worth a stop.
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I stood in front of the gods, and was struck anew by embarrassment and regret. As usual, I couldn’t decipher any of their names.
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Hinduism is generally pluralistic rather than exclusive. Worshipping Jagannath usually does not mean rejecting all other deities.


