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**Official Site** For Arjun Appadurai: Cultural Anthropologist on Globalization, Author, Avid-Reader, Chef, Consultant, and Loving Husband & Father!

New York, NY
Joined January 2011
Amazing how one man change change lives using a plastic bottle and some bleach to generate light: http://ow.ly/6Bgoy #solar #changemakers
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Dr. Arjun Appadurai has joined www.ChangeActivists.Org! Click here: http://ow.ly/6vBFN #ArjunAppadurai #activism #India #anthropology
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Video YOURSELF: "What Changes Do You Want To Create In Your Community & Why?" http://ow.ly/6qP9L #activism #environment #socialjustice
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Check out this video about The Hoop Fund, connecting consumers to producers through microloans: http://ow.ly/6p0jR #activism #microfinance
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Why is Obama always the target of hate on the right and disappointment on the left?
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At last Dominique SK now knows how it feels to be structurally adjusted...
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“Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it...
Is Lionel Messi indeed the greatest soccer player of all time?
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@jenkersey You are very welcome Jen Good luck
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love has everything to do with it...
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Replying to @_homo_sum
@marcela_ny I like the optimist in you, Marcela, what do you do in NY? Write me at [email protected] if you wish...
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Its official: there will be no Spring in New York....
my followers might want to check out http://lotconference.wordpress.com/
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“Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong” - Mahatma Gandhi
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"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom" - M. Proust
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"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." -Henry David Thoreau
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Arjun Appadurai retweeted
Read @nytimes review of new Gandhi book. Acclaimed author Joseph Lelyveld & @ArjunAppadurai in convo April 7 http://scty.asia/h5Pfat
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Author Joseph Lelyveld's new Gandhi book courting lots of controversy. Author & @ArjunAppadurai in convo April 7 http://bit.ly/dNcOvd
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Confucius
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"What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together." -Johann Von Goethe
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