Backsides have a frontal position in Indian-English. In cluttered, crowded alleys there can be seen the notice “Entry from backside”, a usage not exactly meant as a come-hither line to gays.
I always enjoy Gary Shteyngart’s writing (e.g., 2004, 2011), and his latest
New Yorker essay, “A Martini Tour of New York City” (archived), is no
exception...
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Finally, a post!
Yes, I too am thrilled to see you posting again -- welcome back!
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