Let's Talk About
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Let's Talk About
A deep-dive podcast from Newslaundry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Teaser | Let’s Talk About: Chandrayaan-3, ISRO, and the pros and cons of India’s space programme
NL Team
Four months after Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon, Newslaundry dives into the tricky questions that lie behind it. What ar...
लेट्स टॉक अबाउट इरफानः कच्ची उम्र में बड़े मुकाम हासिल करने वाले खान (Teaser)
शराफत की दुनिया का किस्सा ही खत्म, अब जैसी दुनिया वैसे हम… फिल्म जज्बा के इस आमफहम डायलॉग को इरफान ने जिस कविताई के साथ अदा किया वह करोड़ों हिंदुस्तान...
Ep 4 (Teaser) | Let’s Talk About: BJP’s new power duo and shadow on Indian polity
With Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s retirement and LK Advani’s poll rout, the 2014 Lok Sabha election paved the way for a new power duo to take over the BJP....
Ep 3 (Teaser) | Let’s Talk About: The old and new BJP from Vajpayee to Modi
In the 90s and 00s, the BJP emerged as a pole in the coalition era as Atal Bihari Vajpayee forged new partnerships in power. However, as prime ministe...
Ep 2 (Teaser) | Let’s Talk About: BJP’s ideological dilemma and voter base
In the sociopolitical landscape of the ’80s and ’90s, the BJP found itself at a crossroads, trying hard to consolidate its support base while navigati...
Ep 1 (Teaser) | Let’s Talk About: BJP’s origins and RSS role
The Bharatiya Janata Party is today the most dominant political force in India, with two consecutive landslide victories in the Lok Sabha and a march...
लेट्स टॉक अबाउट: सच्चिदानंद हीरानंद वात्स्यायन अज्ञेय (Teaser)
सच्चिदानंद हीरानंद वातस्यायन अज्ञेय. जितना भारी भरकम नाम, उतना ही भारी भरकम व्यक्तित्व. अज्ञेय का जिक्र आने पर एक मूर्धन्य कवि, शैलीकार, कथा साहित्य क...
Let's Talk About: RSS | LIVE with Vijai Trivedi
Lets Talk About the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is our three-part deep-dive podcast into the RSS and how it became the formidable force that it is.
Let’s Talk About: RSS | Episode 3 (Teaser)
In the third and final episode of this series, we pick up from where we left off – the blossoming of the RSS under its third chief, Balasaheb Deoras....
Let’s Talk About: RSS | Episode 2 (Teaser)
In episode 1 of this three-part series, we left off in 1947. After the horrors of Partition, political leaders across the spectrum were battling disen...
Let’s Talk About: RSS | Episode 1 (Teaser)
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the fount of Hindutva, is arguably the most powerful and influential organisation in India. It's three years from tur...
Let’s Talk About: Religion | Episode 2 (Teaser)
Check out Part 1 of the conversation here.
In part two of this special edition of Let’s Talk About, the Newslaundry team of Abhinandan Sekhri, R...
Let's Talk About: Religion | Episode 1 (Teaser)
In this special edition of Let’s Talk About, the Newslaundry crew of Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Manisha Pande, Anand Vardhan, Shardool Katyayan,...
Let’s Talk About: Feminism in India | Episode 1 (Teaser)
Feminism as a social, political and historical phenomenon has assumed many shapes and forms through the ages. But what does feminism mean in the India...
Let’s Talk About Big Data Ep 5: Algorithmic Transparency (Teaser)
When a standard or classification is built on an idea of “normal”, then the decision-making system will fail those outside that idea. It will fail the...
Let’s Talk About Big Data Ep 4: Algorithmic Fairness (Teaser)
Being perfectly rational is not an evolutionarily viable form of reasoning. It’s slow and requires a lot of information that may not always be availab...
Let’s Talk About Big Data Ep 3: Privacy (Teaser)
The right to privacy is our right to identity. And as human experience has evolved over time, privacy has changed with it.
In this episode, we d...
Let’s Talk About Big Data Ep 2: Artificial Intelligence
The genius of the metaphor is that it helps us understand complex models we can’t articulate. When the Hindu supremacists say “Bharat Mata”, for examp...
Let’s Talk About: ISIS in India (Teaser)
On July 12, 2020, a team from the National Investigation Agency and the Pune police landed at Sadiya Shaikh’s doorstep. Sadiya, 22, was arrested on su...
Let’s Talk About: Big Data | Episode 1
When I began researching for this, the pilot episode, it was immediately apparent to me that Big Data was fundamentally different from data as we have...
Let’s Talk About: Child Trafficking (Teaser)
It is estimated that a child goes missing in India every eight minutes. That’s one full classroom of students disappearing every few hours. Almost 40%...
How India’s FGM story unfolded in the Supreme Court
In May 2017, a PIL in India’s Supreme Court kickstarted a hot debate on one of the most controversial practices in the 21st century—female genital mut...
Why the Naxals are like fish in a pond
Brigadier BK Ponwar, the Director of the Counter Terrorism and Jungle Warfare College in Chhattisgarh, compares the Naxal insurgency to fish in a pond...
Why did Narayan Chauhan become a Naxal?
In 1968, Narayan Singh Chauhan joined an uprising that was painting Indian jungles red. Joined by comrades from different parts of the country, he was...
Is objectivity achievable in journalism?
The word 'objectivity' has garnered increasing usage in the world of journalism in recent years. Yet, its meaning remains elusive to many. For some, i...
How important is privacy for you?
Let's Talk About... has gone behind the paywall, but because we love our listeners, here's a sneak peak into the latest episode. Here's Let's Talk Abo...
Are Pellet Guns The Only Option In Kashmir?
Let's Talk About... has gone behind the paywall, but because we love our listeners, here's a sneak peak into the second part of our deep dive into the...
Let’s Talk About: Kashmir – Part 2
It was once described by poet Amir Khusro as paradise on earth, but in the 21st century, Kashmir is better described as paradise lost. The conflict in...
Coming Soon - Let’s Talk About: Kashmir
This week, we launch our new, fortnightly podcast, Let’s Talk About. In this series, we bring you nuanced explorations into one subject in every episo...
Let's Talk About: Kashmir - Part 1
It was once described by poet Amir Khusro as paradise on earth, but in the 20th century, Kashmir is better described as paradise lost. The conflict in...