Part 1 of a four-part essay exploring language and spiritual consumerism.
June 2006: a warm evening in Atlanta. Hundreds meander around downtown malls and on the streets, gathered to enjoy the emerging summer. Crowds throb and swell to hip-hop blasting from speakers hooked up to generators in Centennial Olympic Park.
Inside a nearby Hyatt, an Indian doct…
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