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1. www.scientificamerican.com › article › eight-statesEight States Are Seeding Clouds to Overcome Megadrought

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   Mar 16, 2021 · Today, cloud seeding operations take place in at least eight states across the western U.S., with varying levels of investment often shared among state agencies, utilities and private...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monsoon_WeddingMonsoon Wedding - Wikipedia

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   Monsoon Wedding is a 2001 comedy-drama film directed by Mira Nair, written by Sabrina Dhawan, and starring Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey, Shefali Shah and Vasundhara Das. The story depicts romantic entanglements during a traditional Punjabi Hindu wedding in Delhi.

3. www.postcolonial.org › index › pctPast Meets Present: Monsoon Wedding Redux - Postcolonial

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   In these interventions, Monsoon Wedding became a site to inquire on gender and female sexuality complicating the urban landscape of India and bollywood films in general. Cultural studies scholar Jigna Desai reveals how in the genre of wedding films, Monsoon Wedding deploys a "feminist sexual agency" (Desai 33).

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   Aug 9, 2021 · Monsoon Wedding, of course, is an unabashed celebration of Punjabi exuberance. Sabrina Dhawan’s screenplay has a line describing Bengalis as “pretentious” and Punjabis as “ostentatious”.

5. digpodcast.org › 2018/04/01 › marriage-americaMarriage in America: A Brief History - DIG

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   Apr 1, 2018 · The House of Representatives proposed an amendment to the Constitution of the United States that would define marriage as only between a man and a woman. The U.S. Supreme Court decided Lawrence v. Texas , which struck down sodomy law and issued a broad constitutional right to sexual privacy.

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6. www.jstor.org › stable › 40338684Gender, Nation, and Globalization - JSTOR

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   Although Monsoon Wedding abandons the traditional Bollywood heroine in Aditi, she is reconstituted in Alice, who appears as a pure and virginal object of desire. While decorating the outside of the house, Dubey spies Alice through the window and watches as she surreptitiously tries on Aditi's jewellery.

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   What happens in Monsoon Wedding?

   • The Monsoon rains begin as Aditi and Hemant are married in an elaborate wedding, while Dubey and Alice simultaneously wed in a simple ceremony, and later celebrate with the Vermas. Ria moves on from her past life, and is finally able to freely enjoy the festivities. Monsoon Wedding received positive reviews from critics on release.

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   Is Monsoon Wedding a celebration of Punjabi exuberance?

   • Monsoon Wedding, of course, is an unabashed celebration of Punjabi exuberance. Sabrina Dhawan’s screenplay has a line describing Bengalis as “pretentious” and Punjabis as “ostentatious”. The movie makes it clear which language group is having more fun.

   Monsoon Wedding at 20: ‘A real tonic, a rare thing that elicits joy

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   How much money did Monsoon Wedding make?

   • Monsoon Wedding premiered in the Marché du Film section of the 2001 Cannes Film Festival and went on to win the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival and receive a Golden Globe Award nomination while grossing over $30 million internationally at the box office.

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   Is Monsoon Wedding a musical?

   • “The moment you enter, you are in a shaadi ma mahaul [a wedding atmosphere],” Nair said. “I have spent several years making Monsoon Wedding into a [stage] musical, and the unbroken line is the inspiration for a major song in the play.”

   Monsoon Wedding at 20: ‘A real tonic, a rare thing that elicits joy

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   Is Monsoon Wedding available in India?

   • Monsoon Wedding has been released on the Criterion DVD label but isn’t available for streaming in India. The movie is expected to return to the country in another form in 2023: a stage musical based on the Monsoon Wedding film.

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   Is Monsoon Wedding a good movie?

   • Monsoon Wedding won the Venice Film Festival’s highest award, the Golden Lion, in 2001 – only the second Indian movie to achieve this honour after Satyajit Ray’s Aparajito in 1957. A critical and commercial darling in its time, the movie’s portrait of a relatable Indian family that discovers grace under pressure hasn’t faded over the years.

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8. www.jstor.org › stable › 10ARRANGED MARRIAGE - JSTOR

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   Wlm Monsoon Wedding presents an arranged marriage between a resi- dent and nonresident Indian as the means to retie family bonds bro- ken by illicit sexuality; her 2006 Wlm version of Jhumpa Lahiri’s The