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The Long Take

Akhil Arora and Rohan Naahar

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Another movie podcast by two know-it-all guys—Akhil Arora and Rohan Naahar—killing their careers and burning bridges in Bollywood one review at a time. New episodes weekly.
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How to be a successful artist? How to get over creative blocks? Best tips for creativity ? Finding a arts community that makes you feel at home? Building a thriving art business & studio practice? Welcome to the Arts To Hearts Podcast. A show where we take a peek into the hearts and lives of our favourite artists. From running a creative business & studio art practice to success mindset. Charuka arora talks with her guests about everything that goes behind into making a life & career that yo ...
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What if wisdom had a voice and it sounded like this Welcome to The xMonks Drive with Gaurav Arora, where soulful conversations meet real-world insight. Hosted by Master Certified Coach and founder of xMonks Gaurav Arora, this weekly podcast brings together a rare mix of CEOs, monks, psychologists, spiritual masters, doctors, and changemakers. Together, they explore what it truly means to lead with purpose, live with clarity, and grow from the inside out. From mindfulness and emotional master ...
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Mindful Momentum: Leadership Podcast Leading with Wisdom and Compassion This podcast empowers you to become a more mindful leader. We bring together a diverse range of leaders in the field - from experienced practitioners to groundbreaking researchers and trailblazers. Through insightful conversations with these leaders, you'll gain the strategies, tools, and practices to cultivate mindful leadership. Learn from those who model mindful leadership in action, gain insights from cutting-edge re ...
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The Health Curve

Dr. Jason Arora

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The Health Curve simplifies complex health topics, explores impactful ideas shaping the future of human health, and raises awareness of critical issues affecting underserved communities. By making science-backed health information accessible, we empower individuals and communities with credible insights and practical tools. On the podcast, I speak with a wide range of voices — from public health scientists, clinicians, and entrepreneurs to advocates, artists, and coaches. Together, we unpack ...
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Five Rivers of Health

Hosted by Dr. Sumeet Arora, American Board Certified, Pediatric Endocrinologist

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Welcome to Fiver Rivers of Health where Dr. Sumeet Arora (MD) explore the harmonious flow of five essential elements—1. Sleep, 2. Behavior Engagement, 3. Nutrition, 4. Movement, and 5. Medication—alongside the power of Data to simplify and streamline your long-term health management. These rivers converge at the Lake of Good Health, guiding you to overcome metabolic challenges like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. We believe health shouldn’t be overwhelming or time-consumi ...
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NUGGETS OF LIFE

kushagra Arora

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Welcome to my podcast. Everyday I come here to give an inspirational story so that you can motivate yourself and others around you to achieve their respective dream lives.
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neoviky

Vikram Arora

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Let's talk about human nature, ancient India, capitalism, human behaviour, technology, pop culture and spirituality. Across all Social Platforms: @neoviky neoviky.substack.com
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Hi guys. My Name is Divya. In my this podcast I will be discussing about the skills required to achieve success. This podcast will include:- Firstly how to manage your time •Introduction •What is Time Management? •Need of learning T.M. •What all things T.M. Includes? •Benefits •Tips for students
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The 'The Himanshu Arora Show' podcast is an edutainment enterprise designed to bring to the listeners new information, knowledge and insights around Psychology, Philosophy, Personal Finance and Self Improvement. Join now to get the latest on The Himanshu Arora Show podcast.
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Some words need to be spoken rather than written. And with this thought in mind, I have decided to create this podcast. The description section wants me to tell what this podcast is about. Well, this podcast is about everything that smells, sounds and spells SUCCESS. The talks can be about trading, business, life, money....All in all, this is Nishant Arora unplugged!
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On Cloud

Deloitte US

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On Cloud helps busy technology leaders cut through the noise on cloud, AI, and emerging tech. Hosted by Gary Arora, Chief Architect for Cloud & AI Solutions at Deloitte, each episode delivers real-world lessons and practical strategies from industry leaders. No jargon. No hype. Just the insights you need to make smarter technology decisions and stay ahead of what's next.
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Date Night

Dhvani Arora & Prem Mudit

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Dates. Sound fun right? Ever imagine them turning into an absolute nightmare? Join Dhvani and Prem on Date Night, as they narrate bone chilling stories of innocent dates gone terribly wrong.
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Dadi ki pyari si kahaniya by Madhu Arora is a kid's story podcast giving undoubtedly the best and picked up stories on Culture, Spirituality, Moral Values & History. The idea is to spread awareness among our kid's on these areas with a fun & easy way of learning good habits and deeds... enjoy Listening....Subscribe to the podcast...
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Fighting with Anxieties is equally difficult as fighting without a sword, Nobody knows where and how the fight will end and we keep on skipping our YEARS like DAYS where we try to fill the missing gaps by staying busy in sleeping and overthinking. Is this the way we should deal with it? No... Let's sit together Listen to some good ideas and suggestions - discuss, redesign and cherish our only beautiful life. Why to ponder over missing pieces and why can't we recreate new one's with a beautif ...
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This show aims to talk about all things relating to Health and Healthcare. Dr. Sanjay Arora, MD and CEO of Suburban Diagnostics, is the anchor of the show. As a Healthcare Leader he will have conversations with guests who are doctors, leaders, influencers and experts in the healthcare space. The podcast creates engaging conversations and takeaways for audiences to live a more conscious healthy lifestyle.
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RaxietTheBoss™

Raxiet Arora

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Raxiet Arora brings you "RaxietTheBoss" Podcast which is an audio version of: "My Honest Reviews" "My Honest VLogging" "Minutes Maid Change" |Motivational Series. This is what this podcast is offering so far and yes always remember "Become Blossom Bhot Badiya Mausam Cause You're AWESOME"😉
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Course Wizards

Amit Arora and Christopher Maselli

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Teach anything online! On the Course Wizards podcast, Amit Arora and Christopher Maselli share the latest tips and tricks on how to create your own online teaching courses. They discuss online teaching platforms, tech setup, how to come up with course ideas, how to build your audience, lead magnets, and much more, all in 20 minutes or less! Visit coursewizards.com to download free resources and listen to previous episodes.
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Are you a Software Engineer that wants to AI-Proof their Career? If yes, go watch my most popular 'AI-Proofing' video here: 👉 watchamit.com 👈 --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP, and more industry giants – and have impacted 100M+ users with his engineering changes. He's been a Software Engineer for over 20 years, and has ...
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Inside Line F1 Podcast

Inside Line F1 Podcast

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Hosted by FIA-accredited print-TV journalists and popular Motorsport commentators, the Inside Line F1 Podcast is a weekly show that offers an alternative view on the sport, business and politics of Formula 1. You probably know us from our famous Helmut Marko interview! And yes, we've made Indian Cricket legend Ravi Shastri narrate his Formula 1 stories - twice. On our channel, along with lots of Formula 1 banter, you will find race reviews, previews, interviews and features through the Formu ...
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This podcast explicitly reveals the existentialism of a young adult (me), who has a habit of constant overthinking and generating problems out of thin air. But all jokes apart, things could get pretty real over here. If you have any sort of feedback please feel free to leave a review down below, or drop a mail at [email protected]. You can also find me on Instagram, @theskillednoob. Music used in season 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6nXweiNaeI&list=PLHbXMlEtSG-VV4CEvGZQsYu ...
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A podcast by kids' stories writer and author of 2 kids hindi story books, a mother who loves creating stories for her son. Welcome to the world of stories, hindi stories for kids. This is a basket of stories, kahaniyon ka pitara, from which each day new, original, hindi fun kids story can be picked. The stories are fun and engaging not just for kids but for all story loving people. Clarity of voice and good pronunciation makes them more fun. These will engage kids and saves them from screen ...
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81 Sayings

Sukhesh Arora

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'The Legend of the Origin of the Tao Te Ching on Lao Tsu's Road into exile' is a short poem by Bertolt Brecht whose protagonist, Lao Tsu attempts to distil his learning down into 81 Sayings. It served as a creative impulse for 81 authors from all over the world who came together after the Covid-19 pandemic to reimagine what these 81 Sayings could have been. In the podcast, Sukhesh Arora speaks to some of the authors who make visible the rigidity in our volatile world, and also make more tang ...
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Seven Hills Supper Club

Ishita Arora & Prescott Watson

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Seven Hills Supper Club is a cozy, wholesome, investigative show about the dreamy city of “Seven Hills”, San Francisco. Come join the hosts, Ishita Arora and Prescott Watson, as we delve into what makes San Francisco one of the greatest cities in the world: the colorful stories of business owners, the kooky politics, the lush parks, the stranger-then-fiction history, and much more. Have questions, mysteries, theories about our beloved city, San Francisco? Email us at sevenhillssupperclub@gma ...
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Remote Explorers Podcast

Shahzada Arora & Mayur Sontakke

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Remote Explorers is a podcast that talks about personal stories of people who have used the power of remote work to have unconventional experiences in their lives and of others. We dig deep into their learnings, mistakes, and wisdom derived from their adventure with working remotely. Remote Explorers aims to inspire people to choose the off beaten path and create a journey defined by their own rules. The podcast is hosted by two remote work pioneers- Mayur and Shahzada, who have used the pow ...
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Zero Chill

Varun Mayya

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Every Tuesday tune up to Varun Mayya (CEO of Avalon Labs) and Abhinav Arora (VP Marketing of Avalon Labs) talk about everything from Physics to Neuroscience to Marketing in a one of a kind Indian podcast!
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Psychology Simplified

Rajavee Arora

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Welcome to the fascinating world of Psychology, seemingly far away, yet so relatable to you, me and the world around us. The stigma and misunderstandings surrounding mental and behavioural aspects of humans, at times may act as an obstacle in the journey of learning and discovery, and undoubtedly the curiosity of our mind delves to dig deeper. With an open mind, empathetic heart and positive intentions Rajavee Arora has made an attempt to simplify Psychology so that, the theory is understood ...
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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ ...
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Screening Precarity integrates a cultural analysis of film texts and history, industry transformations, and the violence and crises of political economy infrastructures, to study post-liberalization shifts in the Hindi film industry in India. The book investigates Bollywood as a media system that has moved away from the glee and gusto of liberaliza…
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Though the United States has been heralded as a beacon of democracy, many nineteenth-century Americans viewed their nation through the prism of the Old World. What they saw was a racially stratified country that reflected not the ideals of a modern republic but rather the remnants of feudalism. American Dark Age reveals how defenders of racial hier…
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In this powerful episode of The xMonks Drive, Gaurav Arora sits down with Geetanjali Pandit — former CHRO of the India Today Group, Indian Express, and Zee Media, and bestselling author of Buddha at Work and Buddha in Love — for a deep, honest conversation on Buddhism, work stress, relationships, burnout, leadership, and modern life. This is not a …
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A sweeping history of the violence perpetrated by governments committed to extreme forms of secularism in the twentieth century A popular truism derived from the Enlightenment holds that violence is somehow inherent to religion, to which political secularism offers a liberating solution. But this assumption ignores a glaring modern reality: that pu…
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In this thoughtful conversation, Anu is joined by leadership coach and professional speaker Ron Rael, a fellow member of the National Speakers Association, to explore what leadership really looks like. Together, they unpack the difference between loud leadership and effective leadership, the role of self-awareness and accountability, and why presen…
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What does it really mean to live a “good life”? Is it daily happiness? A sense of purpose? Or a life rich with experiences that stretch and change us? In this episode of The Health Curve, I sit down with Prof. Shigehiro Oishi of the University of Chicago—one of the leading researchers on wellbeing and author of Life in Three Dimensions. We explore …
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Haq, the new propaganda movie starring Yami Gautam Dhar and Emraan Hashmi, is even more insidious than Dhurandhar. We talk about the film’s harmful stereotypes, the irresponsibility of presenting an entire community as savages, and drawing a direct line between bad behaviour and faith. We also discuss the film’s sloppy storytelling, childish approa…
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Lithium, a crucial input in the batteries powering electric vehicles, has the potential to save the world from climate change. But even green solutions come at a cost. Mining lithium is environmentally destructive. We therefore confront a dilemma: Is it possible to save the world by harming it in the process? Having spent over a decade researching …
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How can we—jazz fans, musicians, writers, and historians—understand the legacy and impact of a musician like Dave Brubeck? It is undeniable that Brubeck leveraged his fame as a jazz musician and status as a composer for social justice causes, and in doing so, held to a belief system that, during the civil rights movement, modeled a progressive appr…
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On the Semicivilized: Coloniality, Finance, and Embodied Sovereignty in Cairo (Duke University Press, 2025) by Julia Elyachar is a sweeping analysis of the coloniality that shaped—and blocked—sovereign futures for those dubbed barbarian and semicivilized in the former Ottoman Empire. Drawing on thirty years of ethnographic research in Cairo, family…
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Why does Indias police force, created under British rule, still echo the priorities of a bygone empire? And what is it about this institution, tasked with maintaining the law and order, that has led to a normalization of daily violence? These are the key questions that inform the analyses in this volume by lawyers, academics and activists. Divided …
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What does it mean when a radical understanding of National Socialism is inextricably embedded in the work of the twentieth century's most important philosopher? Martin Heidegger's sympathies for the conservative revolution and National Socialism have long been well known. As the rector of the University of Freiburg in the early 1930s, he worked har…
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"Today’s 'pro-Europeans' would be horrified at the suggestion that their idea of Europe had anything to do with whiteness. In fact, many would find the attempt to link the two baffling and outrageous," writes Hans Kundnani in Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire and Race in the European Project (Oxford UP, 2023). Yet, he does so - taking the reader on a …
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What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, albeit mutated and evolved? In Critique of Political Decolonization (Oxford UP, 2023), Bernard Forjwuor challenges what, in normative scholarship, has become a persistent conflation of two different co…
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Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life (Reaktion, 2023) recreates medieval people’s experience of time: as continuous and discontinuous, linear and cyclical, embracing Creation and Judgement, shrinking to ‘atoms’ or ‘droplets’ and extending to the silent spaces of eternity. They might measure time by natural phenomena such as sunrise and suns…
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Fertility is one of the most personal—and most misunderstood—parts of human health. In this episode of The Health Curve, host Dr. Jason Arora and OBGYN Dr. Stacey Silverman-Fine of Maven Clinic unpack what fertility really means today and why challenges are far more common than most people expect. We explore how fertility is influenced by age, life…
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The Frankfurt School’s own legacy is best preserved by exercising an immanent critique of its premises and the conclusions to which they often led. By distinguishing between what is still and what is no longer alive in Critical Theory, Immanent Critiques: The Frankfurt School Under Pressure (Verso, 2023) seeks to demonstrate its continuing relevanc…
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Russell T. McCutcheon's essay collection Critics Not Caretakers: Redescribing the Public Study of Religion (Routledge, 2023) argues that the study of religion must be rethought as an ordinary aspect of social, historical existence, a stance that makes the scholar of religion a critic of cultural and historical practices rather than a caretaker of r…
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Why did triceratops have horns? Why did World War I occur? Why does Romeo love Juliet? And, most importantly, why ask why? In Why?: The Philosophy Behind the Question (Stanford UP, 2023), philosopher Philippe Huneman describes the different meanings of "why," and how those meanings can, and should (or should not), be conflated. As Huneman outlines,…
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Bourgeois Coldness (Divided Publishing, 2025) refers to an affective strategy that offers an explanation for how self-preservation works. Bourgeois coldness is one of the most advanced affective and aesthetic forms of preserving the structure of the colonial status quo. It creates an affective shelter in the world, unencroached upon by the immediat…
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The Judeo-Christian Thought of Franz Rosenzweig (Liverpool UP, 2025) offers a new interpretation of Franz Rosenzweig's magnum opus The Star of Redemption, commonly treated as one of the high points of modern Jewish thought, and demonstrates its profound immersion in the Protestant conceptuality of its time. It argues that appreciating the decisive …
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Is Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders more than just a way for director Honey Trehan to pay the rent, or is it actually worthwhile? We talk about the film’s differences from and similarities to the first one, and the sociopolitical commentary that Trehan and writer Smita Singh are able to sneak into it. We also discuss how the movie didn’t face any…
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On this week's Arts to Hearts Podcast, we sit down with Philemona Williamson, a painter whose work has explored adolescence, gender, and identity for decades. Her paintings carry layers of symbolism and narrative that have developed over a long career of making art that matters to her. In this conversation, Philemona talks about how motherhood, her…
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In this episode of The xMonks Drive, Gurudev Sri Anish shares a rare, deeply reflective story about meeting the Dalai Lama, and what silence, presence, and inner stillness revealed in that moment. A former CEO who walked away from the corporate world to spend a decade in deep spiritual practice in the Himalayas, Gurudev Sri Anish speaks candidly ab…
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Immanuel Kant is undoubtedly the most important philosopher of the modern era. His Critique of Pure Reason, “categorical imperative,” and conception of perpetual peace in the global order decisively influenced both intellectual history and twentieth-century politics, shaping everything from the German Constitution to the United Nations Charter. Ren…
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In this powerful episode of the Five Rivers Podcast, Sandeep Misra (Co-Founder, Heald) sits with Daniel Dent, Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and Corrective Exercise Specialist, about what it really takes to improve blood sugar, energy, and long-term health. Forget the “one-size-fits-all” fitness routines and restrictive diets. This ep…
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Settler Attachments and Asian Diasporic Film (University of Minnesota Press, 2025) is an interdisciplinary examination of the stubborn attachment of Asian diasporas to settler-colonial ideals and of the decolonial possibilities Asian diasporic films imagine. Author Beenash Jafri uniquely addresses the complexities of Asian–Indigenous relationality …
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Avatar: Fire and Ash is the weakest instalment of James Cameron’s trilogy. We discuss the many ways in which the movie betrays the franchise’s core values, the illogical directions that Cameron sends Jake Sully in, and the loose ends that the film ends with. We also talk about the lack of humour and self-awareness, the poor dialogue, and the incomp…
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On this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, host Charuka Arora, founder of the Arts to Hearts Project, talks with Sara Glupker, a Michigan-based fine artist whose work is inspired by nature, florals, colour, and the Midwestern landscape. Sara shares her experience of creating and running art workshops, including moments when turnout was low and …
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In this episode, we speak with Vaidehi Subramani, child rights activist, former Chairperson of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), and POCSO trainer, about how child abuse cases are handled in India and how the child protection system actually works. Drawing from decades of frontline experience, she explains what happens when a child reports abuse —…
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In this episode, host Andrea Talabér (CEU Press) sat down with Lucy Jeffery and Anna Váradi to talk about their edited volume, Replaying Communism: Trauma and Nostalgia in European Cultural Production. The volume explores the lasting impact of the communist era across Central and Eastern Europe, with chapters thematically threaded through by concep…
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In this heartfelt conversation, Anu sits down with award-winning attorney, author, and legacy expert Catherine Hammond to explore what it truly means to move from success to significance. Drawing from her personal story of caring for a mother with early-onset Alzheimer's and decades of estate planning experience, Catherine reveals why financial inh…
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You cannot separate a film’s politics from its craft—you cannot separate your own politics from your opinion. To do so would be like judging a Dal Makhani on the basis of presentation but not taste. Dhurandhar is vile propaganda whose influence will spread beyond even its target audience of unemployed youth and WhatsApp uncles. We discuss how objec…
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“Food is Medicine” gets talked about a lot these days, but the core idea is straightforward: food can play a direct role in treating and managing chronic disease, not just guiding healthier choices. In practice, that means healthcare systems providing patients with meals and groceries tailored to their medical needs. In this episode of The Health C…
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A new exploration of our conception of reality, by one of the world’s most influential philosophers. How do we understand the world and our place in it? Do our lives consist of a small number of dramatic turning points, or is there nothing but a series of gradual changes from infancy to old age? Are political elections genuinely transformational, o…
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For decades, the field of scholarship that studies the law and practice of international organisations -also known as 'international institutional law'- has been marked by an intellectual quietism. Most of the scholarship tends to focus narrowly on providing 'legal' answers to 'legal' questions. For that reason, perspectives rarely engage with the …
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Medieval Europe was preoccupied with magic. From the Carolingian Empire to Renaissance Italy and Tudor England, great rulers, religious figures, and scholars sought to harness supernatural power. They tried to summon spirits, predict the future, and even prolong life. Alongside science and religion, magic lay at the very heart of culture. In this b…
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Despite increasingly hardened visions of racial difference in colonial governance in French Africa after World War I, interracial sexual relationships persisted, resulting in the births of thousands of children. These children, mostly born to African women and European men, sparked significant debate in French society about the status of multiracia…
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In this episode of the Arts To Hearts Podcast, Ocki Magill, founder of Blue Shop Cottage in London, talks about her journey from advertising and fashion to building a gallery that supports emerging artists. She shares practical advice on presenting your work, building community, and staying adaptable in a changing art world. Ocki explains how small…
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2026 astrology predictions in Hindi, real Vedic astrology, money, career, rashifal, remedies and the truth about fake astrologers – sab kuch is one deep podcast. In this special episode of The xMonks Drive Podcast, host Gaurav Arora sits down with celebrity Vedic astrologer ShivaAmit Khanna to decode 2026 through real astrology, not fear-based dram…
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Political thinkers from Plato to John Adams saw revolutions as a grave threat to society and advocated for a constitution that prevented them by balancing social interests and forms of government. The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin (Princeton UP, 2025) traces how evolving conceptions of history ushered in a faith …
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Thomas Becket and His World (Reaktion Books, 2025) explores the turbulent life and violent death of Thomas Becket, one of the most controversial figures of the Middle Ages. From a London merchant’s son to royal chancellor and archbishop of Canterbury, Becket’s murder in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170 elevated him to England’s most celebra…
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Yes, we are stirring the pot. But was Lando Norris on anyone's list of favourites for the F1 2025 World Champion? And yes, we ask this while celebrating Norris' crowning glory.Could Max Verstappen have done something "different" to win the race, but also the title? And what about Oscar Piastri?Soumil Arora, Sundaram Ramaswami and Kunal Shah discuss…
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What good is aesthetics in a time of ecological crisis? Toward a Premodern Posthumanism: Anarchic Ontologies of Earthly Life in Early Modern France (Northwestern UP, 2025) shows that philosophical aesthetics contains unheeded potentialities for challenging the ontological subjection of nature to the human subject. Drawing on deconstructive, ecologi…
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When they gazed at the moon, medieval people around the globe saw an object that was at once powerful and fragile, distant and intimate—and sometimes all this at once. The moon could convey love, beauty, and gentleness; but it could also be about pain, hatred, and violence. In its circularity the moon was associated with fullness and fertility. Yet…
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