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Operating under the watchful and vaguely confused gaze of the North Korean government, Brügger's cameras proceeded to document the bizarre, Orwellian nether-world of today's Pyongyang and its frightening cult of the 'Dear Leader.'
Jason Apuzzo: The Most Provocative Filmmaker in the World: A Conversation With Mads Brügger on The Ambassador Jason Apuzzo 2012
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Operating under the watchful and vaguely confused gaze of the North Korean government, Brügger's cameras proceeded to document the bizarre, Orwellian nether-world of today's Pyongyang and its frightening cult of the 'Dear Leader.'
Jason Apuzzo: The Most Provocative Filmmaker in the World: A Conversation With Mads Brügger on The Ambassador Jason Apuzzo 2012
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In western India the celebration is in honor of the day King Bali who gave away his kingdom and went to rule the nether-world as ordered by Vishnu.
Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Anju Bhargava 2010
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In western India the celebration is in honor of the day King Bali who gave away his kingdom and went to rule the nether-world as ordered by Vishnu.
Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Anju Bhargava 2010
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In western India the celebration is in honor of the day King Bali who gave away his kingdom and went to rule the nether-world as ordered by Vishnu.
Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Anju Bhargava 2010
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In western India the celebration is in honor of the day King Bali who gave away his kingdom and went to rule the nether-world as ordered by Vishnu.
Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Anju Bhargava 2010
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"At almost any big nightclub in New York City, it seems that most people ... are striving to show they belong near the top of some theoretical pyramid of incandescence," wrote Alex Williams in the Times about the nether-world Gilbert Stafford presided over for two decades.
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In western India the celebration is in honor of the day King Bali who gave away his kingdom and went to rule the nether-world as ordered by Vishnu.
Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Anju Bhargava 2010
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"At almost any big nightclub in New York City, it seems that most people ... are striving to show they belong near the top of some theoretical pyramid of incandescence," wrote Alex Williams in the Times about the nether-world Gilbert Stafford presided over for two decades.
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In western India the celebration is in honor of the day King Bali who gave away his kingdom and went to rule the nether-world as ordered by Vishnu.
Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Anju Bhargava 2010
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