But Weld -- stylistically -- is a reserved Boston Brahmin.
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After a seemingly jolly dinner at a Brahmin home, he is shocked, shocked, to see his friends insist that a non-Brahmin dinner companion must wash his own plates and utensils.
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Rao, a devout Brahmin, was accused of secretly abetting the mosque's destruction.
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It was a good, conservative Brahmin family, deeply steeped in learning and education.
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She was born Rama Dongre on April 23, 1858, into a Brahmin family.
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Brahmin homes kept separate plates for wealthy Muslims — poorer Muslims and Dalits stayed outside.
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The official coronation will be a mix of Buddhist religious ceremonies and Hindu Brahmin rituals.
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Taseer seeks out the wisdom of ancient Brahmin scholars and wrestles with India's colonial heritage.
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The family is Brahmin, members of Hinduism's highest caste, which was long associated with priesthood.
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The royal funeral will be a mix of Buddhist religious ceremonies and Hindu Brahmin rituals.
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Thai coronation rituals are a mixture of Buddhist and Hindu Brahmin traditions dating back centuries.
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He also received and put on five articles of the royal regalia from the chief Brahmin.
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Clearly, one does not have to be a Brahmin to be a superstar Hindu in today's India.
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But many of the coronation ceremonies will be presided over by Brahmin priests from the Hindu faith.
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Film shot in 19703 shows him — a reserved Brahmin — dancing exuberantly with a bare-breasted Jarawa woman.
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IN "LAKMé", AN opera by Léo Delibes, a Brahmin priest laments his daughter's affair with a British officer.
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Lucas, in turn, brought in Larry Ellison, another Silicon Valley brahmin, who sits on the board of Tesla.
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The men were from India's highest Hindu caste, Brahmin, and would not go near George, despite their desperation.
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Although he was a Brahmin, Nehru was a passionate cosmopolitan who saw Hindu identity as narrow and tribal.
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After their work de-fanging and veritably taming the woman through trauma is done, the Brahmin marries her.
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There's Maya and Veer, Marwari Hindus; Sabeena and Shahzad, Sunni Muslims; and Parvati and Ashok, Tamil Brahmin Hindus.
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Racial conflict was secondary to the ancient Brahmin-Irish one, with Jews and Italians caught in the crossfire.
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She was the rare woman who had learned Sanskrit, the ancient Hindu liturgical language reserved for Brahmin men; the rare Brahmin to marry out of caste; the rare widow who remained in public view, defying customs; and the rare Indian woman to decide, on her own, to convert to Christianity.
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In "Blood & Ivy", Paul Collins ushers readers into that fabled room—and the incestuously tight world of Brahmin Boston.
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Karl was quiet, a chain-smoking bookworm born into what counts as a Brahmin family in the mineralogical world.
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As a child in Delhi, I could no more tell a Brahmin name like Mishra or Sharma from any other.
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We believe that men are born unequal, but we are all — Brahmin, sage, cobbler, outcaste — heading toward the same destiny.
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The country's Buddhist Supreme Patriarch also poured sacred waters over the king, followed by Brahmin priests and royal family members.
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Lower-caste men these days can check their horoscopes online, instead of having to visit the local Brahmin astrologer, for example.
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He was also everything Nixon was not: tall and handsome, a Yankee patrician in bearing and a Boston Brahmin in demeanor.
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" Arbona elaborates, "It's the whole Brahmin accent, saying, 'It would be so nice if you weren't hee-ah,' instead of, 'Go away.
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Along the way, the driver, the student and I chatted amicably, but as we neared the Brahmin village, our dynamics swiftly changed.
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But, as evening fell, and we finished dinner with my Brahmin host and his parents, a terrific tension came over the household.
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She followed three married couples in Mumbai for almost a decade: one couple is Marwari Hindu, another Muslim, a third Tamil Brahmin.
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There is a small group of brahmin — imagine really muscular cows that occasionally have two heads — and they're as docile as can be.
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In his life as a public servant, Kerry's Boston Brahmin upbringing -- and his second marriage, to ketchup heiress Teresa Heinz -- cut both ways.
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Her father was Mark DeWolfe Howe, the Brahmin historian and Harvard Law School professor, who in his youth clerked for Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Prosperous Brahmin families return regularly to make donations to their family deities, among them the four-armed, copper-alloy figure called Lord Srinivasan.
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"The harvest of rice will be good," Brahmin priest Korng Ken, dressed in traditional white robes, announced over loud speakers at the ceremony.
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My father was Muslim, and since religion in India is patrilineal, my presence in the Brahmin household should have been an unspeakable defilement.
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Finally, sotto voce, with an apologetic wince or sheepish smile, anticipating the word's being volleyed back in an affected Boston Brahmin accent: Harvard.
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"And we thought if we named them Reginald Heber Smith — a nice Brahmin name — nobody would ever think that they were subversive infiltrators."
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One is a Brahmin, one a member of the "other backward castes," and the third a dalit (the term that has replaced "untouchable").
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Local kids pronounce rico , meaning rich or delicious, as an American would, without rolling the "r"—a Bolivian version of a Brahmin lockjaw.
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His replacement, a young Brahmin and avid B.J.P. supporter, showed us WhatsApp videos purportedly showing illicit fortunes amassed by Mr. Modi's leading rivals.
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I was speaking at length to a young student who, like his Brahmin ancestors, was steeped in the study of Sanskrit and the Veda.
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He is due to be officially crowned in elaborate Buddhist and Brahmin ceremonies on Saturday, followed by a procession through Bangkok the next day.
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She found herself falling in love with 29-year-old Charles Eliot Norton, the Boston Brahmin who later became a distinguished professor at Harvard.
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The Hostetters' continuing impact will not only flow from their foundation's endowment but also from their mentorship of the next generation of Brahmin billionaires.
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Pillars of the community like my grandfather, a Brahmin lawyer and landowner beloved to many as Babuji, lived by the rules of the mofussil.
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There was a time when only cowboys could do that, with a clink of spurs; now it was a Beltway Brahmin in a striped shirt.
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The king donned the 7.3 kg (16 lb) Great Crown of Victory as part of the elaborate coronation ceremonies mixing Buddhist and Hindu Brahmin traditions.
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But his sense of humor tempers his Boston Brahmin accent, herringbone tweed coats with fur shawl collars, Thom Browne suits and tapered-toe leather shoes.
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"I pray ... for seasonal rain and regular weather," Korng Ken, a Brahmin priest dressed in traditional white robes, said at the ceremony in Takeo province.
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Its current agnosticism has created a Europe where a brahmin class of multilingual university graduates can breeze from country to country and dominate pan-European debates.
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But Tiwari's case has resonated as he worked for one of the best-known companies in the world and belonged to the upper caste Brahmin community.
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"They treat us like a servant in a Brahmin kitchen, who has to be scolded twice a day to be kept in line," says Mr Hussain.
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"They told my wife, 'We understand that your husband is a Dalit and does not follow any religious practices, but you are a Brahmin,' " he said.
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And Lexi Martin, the director of marketing and e-commerce for our partner, Brahmin, who spoke about the power she feels working at a female-led brand.
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Both of my parents were Cleveland police officers, and my mom always kept a black 9mm in her Brahmin purse, right next to the eyeliner and lipstick.
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However, as might be expected from a member of the "Brahmin left", Piketty has taken full advantage of the economic power which comes with previous commercial success.
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Nixon followed suit; besides Mr. Kissinger, he tapped William Rogers, a Wall Street lawyer, as secretary of state and Elliot Richardson, a Boston Brahmin, as secretary of defense.
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The next year, Mr. Ramanujan, a Tamil Brahmin, lost caste, leaving his family behind in Madras (now Chennai) as he sailed to England to pursue his life's purpose.
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In the Indian state Madhya Pradesh, one of the most popular tales involves a Brahmin who is convinced his love interest is a possessor of a toothed vagina.
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David Rockefeller, the ultimate American Brahmin, served as the longtime chairman and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and was a confidant of presidents, prime ministers and royals alike.
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The protagonist, an earnest Brahmin policeman investigating the rape and murder of two lower-caste girls, gags when he opens a shack and sees raw pink unskinned carcasses.
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But I can still remember the voices emanating from our fat, round TV back then: Niles's and Frasier's haughty Brahmin, Daphne's needling Manchester brogue, and Martin's gruff, cackling twang.
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As the story goes, the Band was formed by Yermah, a resident of the (legendary) island of Atlantis ; Adehl, a wise Brahmin; and Arbaces, an Egyptian priest and philosopher.
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Mr. Subramanian described Mr. Ganesan as a calm, polite man who was an orthodox Brahmin, a caste of Hinduism associated with sacred learning and the spiritual guidance of others.
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Maybe there's a better way — a gentlemen's club where we all wear ties and speak in this Brahmin language and velvet code-words — but I don't know that way.
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"Time was needed in order to build heaven, based on imagination and belief systems that fused Buddhism with Brahmin Hindu traditions that are important in Thai society," Tonthong said.
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Modern neglect of the book, the winner of a Pulitzer Prize in 1938, was probably inevitable: The Boston Brahmin, whom Apley typified, had already entered his twilight as Marquand wrote.
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Those moves were impressive: Valentine Nagata-Ramos spiraling upside down on the floor, the rapid arms of Sonia Bel Hadj Brahmin slicing the air around her into a thousand pieces.
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"She was a Connecticut Brahmin, a daughter of the Revolution, an intensely feminist suffragette," said Alan Bruton, an architect and professor at the University of Houston, who began researching Mrs.
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I was brought up in a Hindu Brahmin family in India during the nineteen-seventies and eighties, and I witnessed the prejudices concealed beneath our superficially civil interactions with Muslims.
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Howe, always the experimental Brahmin, creates a poetic space in which figures such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville rub shoulders with Henry James and the lesser-known William Austin.
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Last night, InStyle and Laura Dern, partnered with Brahmin, to celebrate 25 women from around the country for the first of what's to be a series of dinners, honoring Badass Women.
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The Bay State is the home of the Boston Brahmin — the highest caste of New England society, and just about the only kind of person who can afford to live there.
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For the last two years, I have been speaking with a Brahmin from Bengal, a philosopher and a teacher of ancient logic, a man conversant with both Eastern and Western intellectual traditions.
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The political climate was prepared by intellectuals with clear-cut racial theories, such as Brooks Adams, a Boston Brahmin friend of Roosevelt, and Charles B. Davenport, the leading American exponent of eugenics.
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His father, a clerk for Indian Railways, belonged to an unconventional Brahmin family from the state of Maharashtra; they had given up the sacred thread, the marker of their high caste status.
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He was sort of a wealthy Boston Brahmin — his father was a co-owner of Filene's department store — except he was Jewish, and also what we would call a social justice warrior.
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Public preparations for the coronation, a mix of Buddhist religious ceremonies and Hindu Brahmin rituals, are due to begin on April 6 with monks gathering holy waters for the king to bathe in.
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With the exception of a bad-seed Brahmin, the Rajputs are covered in glory here: Every action is a right action; their leaders, Padmavati and Ratan Singh, are models of beauty and refinement.
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In her account of Lowell's hospitalization, Jamison cites my case notes and those of his cardiologist in the Phillips House, a wing of Mass General where wealthy Boston Brahmin patients were typically housed.
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The three items, which were made in a three-hour ritual last week, will be presented to the king by the chief Brahmin, along with five royal regalia, the symbols of kingship in Thailand.
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Nixon seems to think Mr. Richardson, in particular, as a kind of totemic figure who can be moved about from one trouble spot to another as a symbol of honesty and Boston Brahmin disinterestedness.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Saturday completed Buddhist and Brahmin rituals to symbolically transform him into a living god as the Southeast Asian nation crowned its first monarch in nearly seven decades.
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When Jay was a teenager, he read about Buchinger in a book by the illusionist and magic historian Milbourne Christopher, charmingly depicted here as a staid Brahmin with a soft spot for the ardent student.
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Wearing the tech-Brahmin uniform of navy blazer, dress shirt, and conspicuously absent tie, Allen made some introductory remarks and then rolled a video simulation of a strange beast of an aircraft leaving an oversize hangar.
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All of this is factual, though the central dramatic conflict in the play is fiction: a falling-out between Noonan and Corning, instigated by another Democratic Brahmin, who finds Noonan's demeanor off-putting and overly aggressive.
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There's been marvelous movements of struggle and militancy against white supremacy, and against forms of xenophobia, be it against Arabs, against Jews, against Muslims, or Dalit people struggling against Brahmin supremacy in India, and so on.
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Bijnor's district magistrate — the most powerful local official — was a Brahmin named Atal Kumar Rai, who said he still got complaints about "Love Jihad," an alleged conspiracy to convert young Hindu women to Islam through marriage.
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From the belly of the smartphone come alien values, attitudes, a way of life, and it is not really possible, as one Brahmin in Varanasi suggested to me, to be Western outside, and Indian at home.
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Born in Bangalore to a wealthy Brahmin family that had made its money in tea and steel, the young Mr Bhattacharyya moved to Britain in 1961 to work for Lucas Industries and study engineering at Birmingham University.
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With small tilts of her head, darting looks, nervous flutters and a Brahmin imperiousness that gradually eases and warms, Ms. Streep creates an acutely moving portrait of a woman who in liberating herself helps instigate a revolution.
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The ceremony - an ancient Brahmin ritual that heralds the start of the season in May - was presided over by newly crowned King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his queen, whom he married last week before the coronation at the weekend.
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MUMBAI, India — The government of the northeastern Indian state of Assam announced this week that Sanskrit, the ancient Hindu language of the Brahmin priesthood, would now be mandatory for students in the upper grades of all public high schools.
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Scientist lodges complaint against cook for lying about caste A senior government scientist has lodged a complaint against her personal chef for "lying about her caste" and pretending to be Brahmin, the country's highest caste according to the controversial societal system.
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Holmes, the Boston Brahmin war veteran with the military mustache, was a hero from central casting — and usefully different from nearly all Frankfurter's left-wing allies, like the Jewish Progressive Louis Brandeis, who would ultimately join Holmes on the court.
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Piketty dedicates more than 100 pages to regretting the shift of European and American left-wing parties from representing the "classes populaires", or "least favoured classes", to speaking for the self-consciously caring affluent voters he labels the "Brahmin left".
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"Reginald Heber Smith was a Boston Brahmin lawyer who wrote a study of legal aid in 1920 that is a landmark work that refuted the claims of some bar leaders that poor people had plenty of legal services," Mr. Bamberger said.
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One evening, I climbed a steep flight of steps from the ghats to the tiny Atma Veereshwar Temple, where I met Ravindra Sand, a Saraswat Brahmin priest who is deeply engaged in the religious traditions of Varanasi and the river.
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King Vajiralongkorn, also known as King Rama X, was formally crowned in May, during three days of ceremonies filled with ancient Brahmin and Buddhist rituals, but the barge procession marks the monarch's last journey in his ascent to the throne.
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Although most coronation ceremonies for Thai kings follow Hindu Brahmin traditions, some Buddhist elements were added by the monarch's great-great grandfather King Mongkut, or Rama IV, because he spent 27 years in monkhood before inheriting the throne, scholars said.
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"He was a staunch Brahmin, in his mannerisms, speech and views, and if one were to alienate him from all these traits, the very character may well suffer," a critic wrote in The Hindustan Times when the film debuted in India in November.
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I mean, look, you're talking to a girl who grew up as a Brahmin Hindu and was a vegetarian for her formative years, so the idea of eating any meat, let alone your own, took some time for me to get used to.
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After an interesting discussion on India's caste system (still deeply woven into Indian life, according to Ms. Shankar) and a visit to a Brahmin priest's home, our tour ended on Mada Street at Nithya Amirtham, a casual spot for sweets and snacks.
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Mitt Romney represents this Brahmin East Coast elite insider, and maybe for some people Romney and Clinton are in the same category—part of an elite political infrastructure that has very little to say to the farmers and small business owners in our district.
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It's a tremendous fight scene: Not only does a giant mirror shatter like so many dreams of Hotel Cortez patrons who wanted to survive the night, but an unexpected warrior busts in to stun Queenie with his stupid Brahmin accent and other magical powers.
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In a January Power Point presentation, "Brahmin Left vs Merchant Right," Piketty documents how the domination of the Democratic Party here (and of socialist parties in France) by voters without college or university degrees came to an end over the period from 1948 to 2017.
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They tend to be acutely aware of being Vaishya, the merchant caste, not Brahmin — the highest-ranking of the four Hindu castes — though they will not admit as much; and thus their homes are social currency, a calling card throughout India and its diaspora.
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Walk along the red brick sidewalks of Massachusetts Avenue, which cuts through the center of town, and Lexington's Brahmin past is evident: a statue on the Battle Green of a musket-toting Captain John Parker, who led the fight against the British in 1775.
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