Dispatches from Kolkata

Sandip Roy

Every week NPR contributor (and former San Franciscian) Sandip Roy brings you a little taste of the 'new India' – a letter home from his other home.

  1. 6 gg fa

    Mural of Pride

    Even as corporates and multinationals move away from DEI policies that once made June an explosion of rainbow, LGBT lives are not going back into the closet. Sandip Roy visits and old tattered building in Mumbai to explain.

    6 min

  2. 17 giu

    I Too Sing America

    As the Whitehouse lawn showcases one very specific version of America, Sandip speaks with someone who has another version.

    6 min

  3. 10 giu

    Slots or Beethoven?

    It's the "controvery over public art" game show again, this time in Kolkata. Sandip Roy kicks it around for us.

    6 min

  4. 27 mag

    A Home in the Himalaya

    Sandip talks with author Anuradha Roy about her home in the Himalayas and how they've witnessed firsthand the effects of climate change.

    6 min

  5. 20 mag

    Paash Baalish

    They say you cannot ever go home again but as long as there is a paash baalish you can come pretty close. what IS a Paash Baalish? Sandip Roy explains.

    6 min

  6. 13 mag

    Things to be Done

    As David Attenborough turns 100, Sandip remembers his mother and all the things left to be done.

    6 min

  7. 6 mag

    Citizen Who?

    West Bengal just went to the polls with several million voters struck off the electoral rolls, banished to some kind of limbo land. The Special Intensive Revision or (SIR) process was meant to clean up the voter list. But we will be no nearer a consensus on how to determine what citizenship really means.

    6 min

  8. 29 apr

    Something Fishy's Going On

    It's election time in India and that means noise and songs and speeches. But this year both parties are using fish to prove their local credentials.

    6 min
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Descrizione

Every week NPR contributor (and former San Franciscian) Sandip Roy brings you a little taste of the 'new India' – a letter home from his other home.

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Sandip Roy
  • Anni di attività
    2014 - 2026
  • Puntate
    20
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Sito web del podcast
    Dispatches from Kolkata

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