Creating Life
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Creating Life
A podcast about life, the creative process, and being brown in the 21st century. Nikhil Venkatesa and Sindhuri Nandhakumar discuss issues relevant to millennials around the world with a South Asian perspective, and also interview South Asian creatives, including filmmakers, writers, entrepreneurs, f...
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A Lesbian In Urban India
Last month, we attended Chennai's Pride Parade. We marched with the hundreds of people there, made feeble attempts at dancing, made plenty of conversa...
'What would Real Madrid do?' | On athletic obsessions and hyper-fans of the sporting world
After the hype of the Indian Premier League, cricketing nations are cheering on their teams at the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup in Wales and England....
2019 in Culture (So Far)
IT IS JUNE ALREADY!?!?!?!?!?
Are you pinching yourself? Are you breaking down in panic as you try to remember your 2019 resolutions and whether...
Shameless about slut-shaming | Priya Alika-Elias
DISCLAIMER: This episode discusses some sensitive subjects and contains some explicit language.
In 2014, American writer Jessica Valenti wrote t...
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: 'Chowkidar', VVPATs and mangoes
India's month-long Lok Sabha elections come to an end on May 23, when the winners will be announced. This election season hasn't been without its shar...
Exploring the Dimensions of Language
Languages are such an important part of our identities, and they resonate with us on a personal and cultural level. As we move to a more globalized so...
The Endgame of an Era
Few film franchises have transformed pop culture worldwide as much as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It is 22 films in, and it shows no signs of slowi...
Is Hollywood Down with Brown?
After seeing the news about Lilly Singh getting her own NBC late night show and Mindy Kaling and Priyanka Chopra working together on a new film in the...
Building a Brand Outside The Multiplex feat. Ashwin Kakumanu
The Tamil film industry, commonly referred to as Kollywood, is a difficult place to break into and navigate as an artist. Nepotism is a mainstay, misi...
Sustainable Fitness with Strength System
What role should fitness play in our lives?
How do we move past clichéd tropes like crash diets and whey protein and have a more balanced relati...
Super Deluxe (First Reaction)
This discussion gets into SPOILERS for SUPER DELUXE. You have been warned.
After making us wait for 8 years after his cult first...
Good-Bye, Internet
While Generation Z might be the first to grow up surrounded by the Internet as we know it, the generation that was born in the 1990s came of age in th...
"Help, I'm not on the Forbes '30 Under 30' List!"
Are millennials the burnout generation? Why does it feel like literally everybody else in the world has a better grip on life than we do? If we don't...
Filmmaker Sarjun KM Interview
When director Sarjun KM released his short film, Lakshmi, he didn't expect the attention that it received. Today, it has over 9 million views on YouTu...
Welcome to Creating Life
Everything you need to know whether you would want to listen to this podcast (or not, but that's really not an option). It'll only take 2 minutes of y...