Episodes

  • What does ‘making it big’ mean in a post-pandemic world?

    What does ‘making it big’ mean in a post-pandemic world?
    May 26 2021
    Management consultant Sandeep Das speaks to host Somak Ghosal about his new book for millennials in the corporate world and the impact of the pandemic on the workforce.
    Show more Show less
    14 mins
  • Chinmay Tumbe on why we must remember the age of pandemics

    Chinmay Tumbe on why we must remember the age of pandemics
    May 25 2021
    In this episode, host Somak Ghosal speaks to scholar and writer Chinmay Tumbe who explains what social scientists can do to build our collective resilience against future pandemics.
    Show more Show less
    17 mins
  • Ruchira Chaudhary on why coaching matters more than ever now

    Ruchira Chaudhary on why coaching matters more than ever now
    May 24 2021
    The executive coach speaks about her new book on how coaching can unlock leadership potentials, especially during disruptions caused by the pandemic.
    Show more Show less
    13 mins
  • Shobha T Srinivasan on reinventing Ravi Varma for children

    Shobha T Srinivasan on reinventing Ravi Varma for children
    May 21 2021
    The author and translator speaks on her love for Raja Ravi Varma, his unique legacy, and why Indian children should get to know him.
    Show more Show less
    16 mins
  • Anirban Mahapatra on science, vaccines, and the second wave

    Anirban Mahapatra on science, vaccines, and the second wave
    May 20 2021
    Scientist Anirban Mahapatra talks about his new book on covid-19, the importance of vaccines and drug trials, and future pandemics.
    Show more Show less
    24 mins
  • Poet Ranjit Hoskote on bearing witness to our plural pasts

    Poet Ranjit Hoskote on bearing witness to our plural pasts
    May 19 2021
    The poet writer and translator speaks about his latest collection ‘Hunchprose’ and the place of poetry in our increasingly divisive world.
    Show more Show less
    20 mins
  • 'I am kind of a chaat seller': Anuja Chauhan

    'I am kind of a chaat seller': Anuja Chauhan
    May 18 2021
    Writer Anuja Chauhan speaks about writing her first murder mystery with a romantic twist, set around a posh Delhi club. Listen to the full episode for more.
    Show more Show less
    20 mins