We heard about a guy in Mumbai, India, slapping down a lawsuit on his parents because no one asked for his consent to be born; but his birth was simply for someone's 'pleasure'... so we sat and thought about this. We talked a bit about Climate Change, or what this guy would think when one day maybe he was holding his own children in his hands. We also talked about a couple being sued by their son because they want him to move out. It sounded kind of like the Prodigal Son, wanting a share of his property - but the geezer wants to stay at home.

On parenting: Kids, to have or have not

We had a guest on the show, Ian! 
Our very own In-house Producer Alex (in picture) facilitated this Podcast! Ian talked to us about the emerging corporate work culture, here in India; what has been cool about it, and some of the challenges it is creating...

Corporate work culture in India?

What's your favourite app? Your go-to app? What's the first thing you look at in the morning? Have the utility of certain apps e.g. Netbanking apps, Google Pay, Twitter etc. levelled the playing field, where several people in our country are now empowered and able to access technology, media and govt services irrespective of social status or class?

What's our most used app?

We're doing our first movie review, Green Book, starring Maharsha Ali & Viggo Mortensen. This is our first Podcast using Zoom, and working with audio editing.

Sangster says Jazz is supposed to sound great when you're high. 

This review on Green Book opens up a dialog on racial segregation in America, similar issues in India, issues-based on what we've seen, heard and experienced.

D'Localites Movie Review: Green Book

This issue came up when A.R. Rehman was trolled on Twitter, because his daughter was photographed wearing a Hijab. It led us to ask Christina (our source of social wisdom) about how Men & Women in our society try to tell Women about what they can & cannot wear. From trousers to college, to dresses that cover your ankles, what will other people think or how you attract that Rapists. Standard Indian Questions.

What Are You Wearing & What Will People Say!!!!?

In this segment of #Wonderlust, we talk to Melchizedek (Mickey) who lives in Bogota, Colombia. His journeys are currently riddled with broken Spanish. He was riding a Motorcycle in the Jungle once with a cousin from India, and it broke down. This is the 2nd Episode of the #Wonderlust Podcast.

INTVing Mickey about his bike trips up the Himalayas, & his recent shift to Bogota to teach English

A conversation with Jaichand Sudarshan on his book, The Chronicles of the Sword. Jai talks to us about fantasy-fiction, the joy of writing, learning from reading Tolkien, the journey & emergence of characters & how his writing process started from telling his daughter bedtime stories.

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