Thursday, March 5, 2009

Slumdog bites back

Just this morning it was announced by the Indian Congress Party that they have bought the rights to play, at their political rallies, the title song from Slumdog Millionaire, "Jai Ho,", roughly translated as "victory." This follows some severe criticism in the Indian press and amongst some politicians of the film. I suppose there is nothing like an Oscar prize to sway even the most cynical politician.

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