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Episode 24: The Screen, the Stadium and the State: Bollywood Comes out to Play
The hosts take a sharp, playful, and unflinching look at Bollywood’s obsession with sports films and the not-so-subtle nationalism embedded within them.
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A Doctor Tells The Story of Gaza: Featuring Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi
The feature-length documentary State of Passion (2024) co-directed by Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi takes us deeper into the unfolding war on Gaza…
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Indian Cinema and Censorship: Featuring Anna M.M. Vetticad
The hosts are joined by award-winning film critic and journalist Anna M.M.
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Visa and Border Regimes: Featuring Tanvi Misra
The hosts are joined by journalist Tanvi Misra to peel back the bureaucratic spectacle of American border regimes.
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If Op-Eds Could Kill
The hosts turn their lens on the insidious, galvanizing power of the opinion column.
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Otoniya J. Okot Bitek: Against Forgetting
A beautifully assembled symphony of women’s voices breathes life into the cruel history of the war waged by the Lord’s Resistance Army in northern…
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Refaat Did Not Die, He Multiplied! Featuring Yousef Aljamal
The podcast hosts invite writer, editor, and translator Yousef Aljamal for a moving and intimate conversation that honours the life, work, and enduring…
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The War on Student Protest
The hosts take on the alarming escalation of state repression against pro-Palestinian student protesters in the U.S.
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Make Indian American Women Brown Again
This episode takes a sharp, witty, and incisive look at the identity crisis of Indian American women in the public eye.
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Why The Media Gets Incarceration Wrong
The podcast takes on the media’s failure to accurately depict incarceration, tracing how language, imagery, and selective storytelling reinforce…
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Why The Media Gets Migration Wrong
The hosts dissect the persistent failures of media coverage on migration, exposing how mainstream outlets reinforce state narratives rather than…
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Is India Developing a Fascist Aesthetic?
The podcast looks at how India’s cultural landscape has become deeply intertwined with right-wing ideology.
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