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Dispatches from Kolkata

Normalizing the Not Normal

By Sandip Roy

Published March 30, 2022 at 3:40 AM PDT

Photo courtesy of Amul — Amul ad spoofing the slapping incident on the Oscars 2022 telecast

Everyone is talking about the great Slapgate incident at the Oscars ceremony, but all of it trivializes what it ultimately was.

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