In this podcast, Arshia Malik talks about Heretic Traditions in Islam — Why they are vital for dissent today. With the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and Islamism in general it is very important that the world starts to ...
In this podcast, Guru Prakash Paswan and Sudarshan Ramabadran talk about their latest book Makers of Modern Dalit History. They explain the journey of many heroes of Indian society, their struggles, and the road ahead. ...
In this podcast, Kanchan Gupta and Abhijit Iyer Mitra chat about Modernising Hindu Political Thought. Where is Hindu society heading? Is Modernity bad? What constitutes Modernity? Does attempting to modernise make one Western? ...
In this monologue, I want to share my views on the recently conducted Pew Polls in India. There is no detailed analysis of the Pew Polls. While short summaries matter someone needs to go through each and every section of ...
In this podcast, Kanchan Gupta chats with us about the Partition Horrors Remembrance day. On the eve of India’s independence, it is time we talk about the horrors of partition. Have we moved on from it? Can we move on ...
In this monologue, I want to share my views on the recently conducted Pew Polls in India. There is no detailed analysis of the Pew Polls. While short summaries matter someone needs to go through each and every section of ...
In this podcast, Dr. Seth Kaplan explains how Secular Assumptions Can Sideline Heterodox Viewpoints. He explains how the academy treats religious believers as outliers, though they are historically and globally the great majority. He also talks about ways to fix ...
This podcast is a continuation of the previous podcast with Abhijit Iyer about his “End of Hinduism” hypothesis. In this session we shall take up a lot of questions that remained unanswered because of time constraints. ...
In this podcast, Abhijit Iyer explains how the eastern Mediterranean Christianised and then Islamised. By using these historical events as an anchor he then expounds his views on what lessons India could learn from this. ...
In this podcast, we chat with Ami Ganatra about her book “Mahabharata Unravelled: Lesser-Known Facets of a Well-Known History”. Ami debunks many myths and popular notions as she uses the primary text as her source in this book. ...