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Krishnamacharya’s study, mastery, and spreading of yoga paralleled the rise in Indian consciousness that eventually led to its independence. Krishnamacharya struggled in his early attempts to make a living as a teacher, until he adopted ‘miracle’ showmanship tactics reminiscent of Harry Houdini’s feats in the West.

Krishnamacharya

Paul E. Fallon

From Frenchmen Street to St. Charles, the rumblings about what Lamar’s performance would bring ranged from [comparisons to Prince’s halftime show](https://andscape.com/features/how-kendrick-lamar-can-attain-super-bowl-halftime-show-immortality/) in 2007 to speculation that he would do something even more dastardly to Drake than he’s done so far. It seemed like an impossible bar to leapfrog. But over the course of 15 minutes, Kendrick Lamar gave us what we needed. He was defiant, proud, vindictive, playful and celebratory. He was pro-Black and subversive, trolling and joyful, and through all the expectations and fighting and nastiness, he was ultimately victorious. Lamar was aspirational, inviting us along with him.

The Subversive Genius of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance

David Dennis Jr.

As data becomes increasingly productized (meaning, distributed, reliable, and made available) to the rest of the company, data leaders need to understand who will manage your team’s KPIs and broader operations.

7 Questions to Ask When Building Your Data Team

Barr Moses

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