The Pillowtalk Podcast

Wouldn’t your grandmom or granddad love to visit their place of birth? Project Dastaan is helping partition refugees go back in time across multiple international borders to visit their old homes and cities using Virtual Reality technology!

In this episode, we sit down with Project Dastaan and talk about how this idea came up, what all they learnt from their experiences in the past 2 years along with many emotional stories of Partition refugees who had to flee overnight.

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Joining us for this episode, we have Ms Tanushree Sarkar, a specialist in the field of education who has worked with Stir Education as a Research Insights and Learning Manager. Stir education focuses on reigniting intrinsic motivation in teachers and education systems across multiple countries! She is now a PhD student at Vanderbilt University!

This episode focuses on the upsides and downsides of the New Education Policy that was introduced in 2020. Whether education will become more inclusive in the future becomes the focal point of the discussion with some strong political views being expressed during the podcast!

This episode of The Pillowtalk Podcast brings to you the reality of one of India’s most sought after university. Being ex students of the University of Delhi, both the hosts have their sets of anecdotes to share with the listeners; from academics to fests and their learning experiences from them. From admissions to graduation, you have it all in this podcast.

In episode 8 of the pillowtalk podcast, the hosts talk about their favourite sitcoms and their favourite characters. They enlist their top 3 sitcoms of all time and talk about characters and show they dislike. There can only be one GOAT. Who would you give that award to?

As the world rallies to bring an end to police brutality and racism in the United States, the hosts at the Pillowtalk Podcast try to decipher the reason for the pervasiveness of this phenomenon and what has led to its perpetual existence. We talk about the eerie number of similarities that exist in the anti-racist movement in the US and the anti-CAA/NRC movement in India while also addressing the stark and disappointing disparities mainly in terms of recognition and participation. Join in to listen to an extremely raw account of our feelings about what's happened and how we actually have a chance to come out of this year as better versions of ourselves.

This week on the Pillowtalk Podcast we try to address the culture that has propagated behavior which we saw a few weeks back with the 'Bois Locker Room' episode. In an attempt to understand the overarching issues that have been prevalent in our society for as long as we can remember, we are joined by the director and founder of SuperSchool India - Radhika Mittal. She has been working directly with the underserved youth, teaching them about sexual taboos, good touch/bad touch, etc.; something that the formal education system lacks. Tune in to this episode to find out how we can bring about a sustainable change and what steps we need to take as we move forward from this point on.

In this episode of The PillowTalk Podcast, the hosts try to decipher the complexities that come with the seemingly never-ending lockdowns. They talk about the protests that have taken over the United States, how after the pandemic dies down normal won't really be normal anymore and how this situation is going to take a toll on the social, cultural, economical and political environment that we live in.

With an increase in religious fanaticism and mob lynchings being brought back into the spotlight, this episode of The PillowTalk Podcast has the hosts dive into a discussion about their religious upbringing, the faith they have now and how the sentiment and emotion attached to religion is being trivialised around us.

In episode 3 of The PillowTalk Podcast, we have a very special guest joining us all the way from Toronto, who feels strongly about the way we’re being educated and the entire ecosystem that surrounds us from schooling to university education. A very interesting conversation yields an even better conclusion so make sure you tune in to this special episode.