Quaran-time PlusSixFive

Arnav Singh

The podcast about something, but not something too much! Join me, as I bring on a new guest each episode to discuss a new topic, sharing our experiences and opinions. Stay tuned if you're interested in having a few laughs, beating the quarantine blues, learning something about a topic you maybe knew and if you're not careful, learning a little something about yourself.

Episodes

  1. 19/10/2020

    Episode 8: Warm-drobe, with Mayank Goel

    Welcome to Episode 8! This episode, Mayank and I discuss Warm-drobe- a non-profit initiative co-founded with three friends of ours, with the aim to organise clothes donation drives in Singapore and get the donated clothes to the less privileged in India, also helping the environment along the way. Tune in to hear the thoughts of Mayank Goel, Director of Warm-drobe on what sparked the idea and how we do it!

    40 min

  2. 05/10/2020

    Episode 7: WAP- Writing and Poetry, with Preksha Banerjee

    Welcome to Episode 7! This episode, Preksha and I take a deep dive into the world of writing and poetry, chatting about her poetry journey, underlying reasons behind Dr. Seuss' commercial success, escapist mentality possibly fueling the 'Slyvia Plath' effect and much more. Hope you enjoy it!

    35 min

  3. 20/09/2020

    Episode 6 (Part 2/2): Respect The Stage, with Suvansh Manektala

    Welcome to Part 2 of Episode 6! We pick up from our discussion on theatre, this time chatting about our time in the Expressions Theatre Club in New Delhi, differing theatre experiences in Yale-NUS Improv and NTU Epiphany in Singapore and a potentially scandalous (not really) screentest of Suvansh's from Yale-NUS I found on YouTube. Hope you enjoy it!

    22 min

  4. 06/09/2020

    Episode 6 (Part 1/2): Respect The Stage, with Suvansh Manektala

    Welcome to Part 1 of Episode 6! This time, we take a quick trip across Singapore to Yale NUS to chat with Suvansh all about how Grotowski would probably enjoy the Zoom theatre scene, acting's nature v. nurture dilemma, typecasting and character stereotypes. Stay tuned for the second part of the episode next, where we'll discuss more personal experiences of theatre in a variety of schools and colleges and a certain Yale NUS screentest of Suvansh's that I discovered. Hope you enjoy it!

    28 min

  5. 23/08/2020

    Episode 5: 0's and 1's and 0-1, with Ayush Singla

    Welcome to Episode 5! This time, we're going international as Ayush and I chat all about his life as a Computer Science student at Stanford, the Silicon Valley startup scene, crazy Stanford traditions, unsafe streets of San Francisco and failed Americanization of Indian names. Hope you enjoy it!

    32 min

  6. 05/07/2020

    Episode 4: 'Circuit' Breakers of EEE, with Samriddhi Govil

    Welcome to Episode 4! This week, Samriddhi and I talk all about life as a EEE student- labwork fails, college setbacks, a tale of two schools, extra curriculars (read: sanity essentials) and much more, all tied together by the metaphor of life being an RLC circuit. If you're unaware what that is, you probably haven't lost your innocence in life. Hope you enjoy it!

    29 min

  7. 21/06/2020

    Episode 3: Food, with Rakshitha Arun

    Welcome to Episode 3! This week, Rakshitha and I talk all there is under the sun about food- travel time saved during WFH being used to cook, Masterchef with plant-based 'meat', one-sided love for tea and the mechanics behind making food aesthetic for the 'Gram. Hope you enjoy it!

    31 min

  8. 16/06/2020

    Episode 2: Being Alone, with Atishay Jain

    Welcome to Episode 2! This week, Atishay and I talk about 'Being Alone' - no, this has nothing to do with the relationship status of either of us, but rather our experiences in mandatory 14-day quarantine facilities when traveling abroad. Join us as we discuss everything from hazmat suits and witnessing old racist ladies on flights, to quarantine routines (not) recommended by 4/5 doctors, to even the quarantine boredom supremacy battle between introverts and extroverts. Hope you enjoy it!

    32 min

  9. 06/06/2020

    Episode 1: Memes, with Aishik Nagar

    Welcome to Episode 1! This week, Aishik and I delve deep into the world of memes- dissecting memes as connoisseur wannabes, crazy ethical wars for plagiarism, the $$$ behind being a memelord and the greater impact of memes, among other topics. Hope you enjoy it!

    30 min

  10. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Episode 0: Introduction

    Hello! Welcome to Quaran-time PlusSixFive- the podcast about something, but not something too much! Join me, as I bring on a new guest each week to discuss a new topic, sharing our experiences and opinions. Stay tuned if you're interested in having a few laughs, beating the quarantine blues, learning something about a topic you maybe knew and if you're not careful, learning a little something about yourself.

    1 min

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The podcast about something, but not something too much! Join me, as I bring on a new guest each episode to discuss a new topic, sharing our experiences and opinions. Stay tuned if you're interested in having a few laughs, beating the quarantine blues, learning something about a topic you maybe knew and if you're not careful, learning a little something about yourself.

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