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Grain For Your Brain is a platform where I, Adwitiya, ramble on a topic that has been eating my brain. So that it can maybe feed your ever-hungry brain for a while and make you think about the things ... more
FAQs about Grain For Your Brain:How many episodes does Grain For Your Brain have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.
January 12, 2022David Blaine, Shark Tank, & Warnings In Digital Marketing Trendsooga booga you don't read these anyway.Enjoy. I might be uploading more podcasts very soon. This one is about the upcoming trends in digital marketing consumer market research and the fact that they disturbed even me. Someone who worked in the field. Websites are tracking your information. Beware....more28minPlay
June 19, 2021Global Warming Suggests Inexistence Of AliensThe great filter theory posits that possibly there is something preventing life from existing that wipes off intelligent life. We used to postulate that this was Nuclear Warheads, but the truth might be simpler and much commoner and much much scarier than that.Global Warming....more25minPlay
April 15, 2021Marlboro: A Case Study in Advertising & StorytellingI'd pay Marlboro to give me cancer. Just because of their mind-blowing invention. Spoiler, it's not a tobacco product and it affects your life on a daily basis....more21minPlay
February 28, 2021Ampersand: The Cutest Story in the English LanguageHow did "&" which is literally the alphabetical representative of the Latin "et" became to be known as AMPERSAND? From the French, to the Saxons, to early morning classes for British toddlers, this is genuinely the cutest story that can be told about any language. The history of Ampersand....more19minPlay
February 07, 2021Re-watching Twilight Saga Made Me Re-access My LifeBeing a huge fan of psychology, I took a Big Five data test and scored significantly higher on the Openness scale. I felt that that was a good thing to have unless Twilight made me reconsider and proved me wrong. This podcast was inspired by Cinema Therapy's video on the Twilight Saga so make sure to go check it out.p.s. I didn't edit Remembering Her as the background music.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adwitiya-dixit/message...more23minPlay
January 27, 2021Do Authors Create Themselves OR Are They Created By Life?"Some men are born great, while others have greatness thrust upon them" says someone. But when we talk about stories, how much of a story is the greatness of an author himself and how much of it is the greatness thrust upon him?Stories. Are they inspired by life or are they created by life? What's the deal with it? Ponder this question with me in this episode.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adwitiya-dixit/message...more15minPlay
December 06, 20205 Centimetres Per Second: A Case Study in defense of Morose ArtworksI love Makato Shinkai. But like every person who ever saw 5 centimetres per second, I hated him when the movie ended because of its morose and depressing theme. The shock of such a realistically sad film from such an unexpected source has probably made many hate the film. This podcast is in contrast in support of this great film. I believe that the film is an excellent example of how films should be. Here is my attempt to defend morose artworks through the example of 5 Centimetres per Second....more19minPlay
November 09, 2020Why do we tell stories: The Psychological AspectI was planning to in this podcast so early but still here it is. I ramble on about the psychological reasons, because I have been studying psychology recently, about why we tell stories and why is it valued in a society so much. I hope you enjoy. Cheers!...more25minPlay
November 07, 2020You should take more photographs... Here's why.I know that on everyone has the hobby of taking photographs but the modern world and technology has evolved so much now everybody can. And still with a couple of photographs on events and parties and stuff but we should really change our approach to that. This podcast I talk about the photographs that my family and I took of my dog and how the reflected how we loved her in our own ways. and why you need to take photographs of people and stories around you as well....more19minPlay
October 01, 2020Ep. 016: The Amazing History of The Michelin Star and it's FABULOUS Economics backfropStories fascinate me. Specially the stories of origin and their trails into the present. I love stories that are lost and I love to share them in hopes of keeping them alive. Drawing a clear line from Gordon Ramsay to aristocrasy in France in 1900s... this is the story of the Michelin Stars and the tyre company behind them....more11minPlay
FAQs about Grain For Your Brain:How many episodes does Grain For Your Brain have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.