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In a post by Jonathon Delacour, I learned about the differences between umlauts, diaeresis, and röckdöts. A heavy metal umlaut is an umlaut over letters in the name of a heavy metal band. Umlauts and other diacritics with a blackletter style typeface are a form of foreign branding intended to give a band’s logo a [...]

We spent most of our time in Ahmedabad in what might be called a “slum ghetto,” but everyone always talks about what a wealthy city it is. So, to see the other side of life in Ahmedabad, we visited the famous Rasranjan restaurant. This popular place serves traditional Indian street foods in a modern, McDonald’s-like [...]