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JLF Sanjoy Roy on The Literary City with Ramjee Chandran
Sanjoy Roy talks to Ramjee Chandran on the success of the Jaipur Literature Festival
Twisting In PJ O'Rourke's Shadow
Ramjee Chandran talks about how PJ O'Rourke influenced his writing more than any other literary figure has. And rues that he missed the opportunity to meet and interview him. We pay tribute to a brilliant mind of our times—writer, satirist and brilliant wit, PJ O'Rourke. Sadly PJ O'Rourke died last week.
Rubi Chakravarti Battles Bigotry With Bluster And A Beatific Smile
Funny girl Rubi Chakravarti gets vulnerable on The Literary City with Ramjee Chandran. #podcasts #listen #podcasting #applepodcasts #spotifypodcasts
Across The Universe With Douglas Adams And Bruce Lee Mani
How many of us stop to consider how much rock music owes to literature? Many of rock or folk lyricists of the 60s and 70s (and into the later years) were very well read. Many were students of English literature. In an interview, Bruce Lee Mani of Thermal and a Quarter speaks of his lyrical inspirations.
Shakespeare, Joan Didion And Amrita Shah Walk Into A Bar. And, "No Loos In Texas".
Among other things Amrita Shah is known for her groundbreaking investigative pieces on the Bombay underworld. She interviewed the infamous Varadarajan Mudaliar in an exclusive cover story scoop for Imprint. And in her noteworthy career she has authored three books to considerable acclaim. By the illuminati.
The Utterly Urbane Autobiography Of Mahesh Dattani. And How Do You Break A Leg? - The Literary City
Episode Five of The Literary City with Ramjee Chandran dropped. Guest Mahesh Dattani has been credited with giving 60 million Indians an identity through his work. (How patriotic to read this on Republic Day 🙂) Happy Republic Day all. Enjoy your holiday, listening to the podcast.
The Importance Of Being Seated Opposite Oscar Wilde And The Love Story In Wordle - The Literary City
No-nonsense Bohemian, or Fashion Activist, or both - how would one describe Prasad Bidapa? Ramjee Chandran talks to Prasad about what inspires him. Clue in the image: Oscar Wilde. But there is so much more...
How To Hurl A Critic With Great Force. Also Bodice Ripper Romances. - The Literary City
Anita Nair is one of India's best known authors, whose books have been translated variously and widely, into many languages and across the world. Anita and Ramjee Chandran talk about literary critics with some funny examples of the acerbic wit that gives a knowledgeable and competent literary critic the right to "biting sarcasm". Anita is candid about her reaction to receiving a bad review.
When Schubert Met Shakespeare. And Spilling The Beans About Coat-tails - The Literary City
What do you ask a guy who is one of the country's foremost classical pianists, a Shakespeare fanboi, a theatre company founder and now, an actor on a Netflix series? Well, Ramjee Chandran asks Preetam Koilpillai everything. On The Literary City...
Arm Wrestling Women At Koshy's. And What's A "Duffer"?
As everybody knows, the principal measure of gender equality is arm wrestling. Our guest on the show today is well-known actor and TV boss, Darius "Tuffy" Taraporvala.
The Pet People Cafe Curated By Bangalore Celeb Chef Abhijit Saha
The menu for The Pet People Cafe was created and curated by Bangalore celeb chef Abhijit Saha, known widely in culinary circles across India and abroad. #bangalore #furryfriends #pets #dogs #doggies #notwithoutmydog
Radha Thomas Eats Caesar’s Salad At Bologna In Indiranagar
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How The Cooke Town Community Inspired Pavithra to Adopt A Stray Puppy
"Pavithra and her mother Kavitha, vegetable sellers, love dogs. They speak of how their love was deeply influenced by the dog-loving Cooke Town residents." Read the full story of how a community inspires all its residents on Explocity. . . . #cooketown #bangalore #doggies #notwithoutmydog #puppy #adoptdontshop #ilovemydog #community #neighbourhood #dogsofinstagram #instadog #love