Jaipur Bytes Podcast
1) Dispensations erase history that doesn't suit their ideology | Anjum Hasan talks ‘History’s Angel’
Anjum Hasan’s latest book, ‘History’s Angel’, focuses on a historian named Alif, who navigates life in the multistoried and historical city of Delhi during a time when the study of history is becoming...Show More
2) Being a supermodel in late 90s India | Kelly Dorji on film, fashion, & more!
In this Jaipur Bytes episode, Bhutanese actor, model, and author Kelly Dorji reflects on his trailblazing career as a model and offers insights into the evolving standards of beauty and the fashion in...Show More
Being a supermodel in late 90s India | Kelly Dorji on film, fashion, & more!
22:10 | Oct 3rd, 2024
3) What’s the future of AI & creativity? | Marcus du Sautoy on maths, music, & more.
Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy brings numbers to life in this fascinating episode of Jaipur Bytes. In conversation with RJ Sarthak, Sautoy talks about being an Ambassador of Mathematics, the magic of ...Show More
What’s the future of AI & creativity? | Marcus du Sautoy on maths, music, & more.
26:40 | Sep 13th, 2024
4) How was Indian royalty dethroned? | John Zubrzycki on Indian history, Orientalism, magic & more
How were Indian princes dethroned? Was Jaipur’s Royalty India’s answer to the Crown? What is so fascinating and puzzling about Indian magic? How does one write the shortest history of India? The ever-...Show More
5) “I see all sorts of absurd things!”| Kanan Gill talks ‘Acts of God’, failed jokes, & soft sci-fi.
Kanan Gill, celebrated for his inimitable wit, joins host Sarthak Kaushik to discuss his soft sci-fi debut novel, Acts of God. He speaks about his more than a decade-long journey in the entertainment ...Show More
6) Mary Beard walked so Philomena Cunk could run! | ancient cake, David Beckham, Roman graffiti & more
The iconic classicist Mary Beard, who has written a range of books spanning diverse historical themes — from the emperors of Rome, women & power, love & laughter in our ancient worlds, and more — join...Show More
7) Brexit, Trump, and fascism as inspirations for ‘Prophet Song’ | Booker Prize-winner Paul Lynch | Jaipur Bytes
In this gripping episode of the Jaipur Bytes Podcast, Paul Lynch speaks to Sarthak Kaushik about the whirlwind journey of winning the Booker Prize in 2023 for his dystopian masterpiece, 'Prophet Song....Show More
8) #Ep3 Jaipur Bytes | From Renaissance & Raphael to the MET Gala Glitz - Luke Syson on Art, Museums, and More!
What goes into the art of curation? What is the idea of the ‘museum’ in popular culture? What has MET Gala's 'First Monday of May’s’ impact been on the world of art? What is the story behind Raphael’s...Show More
9) Vishal Bhardwaj’s Cinematic World - Movies, Music, OTT and more!
How does iconic filmmaker and music composer Vishal Bhardwaj select musicians for his masterpieces? Who are his major sources of inspiration? What are the stories behind masterpieces such as ‘Haider’?...Show More
10) India Cannot Grow If The Whole Of India Doesn't Grow | Dr. Raghuram Rajan | Jaipur Bytes
What's in store for India's economic future? How will the arts shape the landscape of our economy? Has social media led to the rapid rise of misinformation? Curious for answers? Then tune in to the fi...Show More