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Shoma Chaudhury

@shomachaudhury

Journalist, editor, curator. Founder, Lucid Lines. Director, SYNAPSE. Host, IGNITION, web show, ENQUIRY. Former co-founder Algebra, Tehelka, THiNK, CatchNews.

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Actor Kalki Koechlin opens up about her relationship with her mother, and why they share a complicated bond. Listen in. #kalkikoechlin #actor #mother #ignition

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Strategic expert Brahma Chellaney (Dr. Brahma Chellaney) blasts American foreign policy under the previous administration. But perhaps his words also ring true for the current regime? Listen in. #foreignpolicy #indianforeignpolicy #brahmachellaney #geopolitics #us #trump #ignition

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Who better to talk about the self and consciousness than biologist-turned-monk Matthieu Ricard (Matthieu Ricard)? Listen in as he questions the illusion of a solid, unchanging self. #MatthieuRicard #TheSelf #Mindfulness #NonSelf #InnerPeace #Wisdom #Buddhism #Consciousness

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Glimpses from the 22nd edition of IGNITION in Chennai! An evening of taking stock. Of the two weights weighing on our minds: the weight of our actual bodies. And the weight of a world at war. Three compulsively compelling sessions exploring everything from our inner worlds to

Glimpses from the 22nd edition of IGNITION in Chennai! 

An evening of taking stock. Of the two weights weighing on our minds: the weight of our actual bodies. And the weight of a world at war. 

Three compulsively compelling sessions exploring everything from our inner worlds to
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Author Sanjaya Baru (Sanjaya Baru) explains one of the reasons the rich and the talented are leaving India. And why China is faring better on that front. Listen in. And to listen to the entire session, do head to my YouTube channel here: lnkd.in/gtFhxr2d #sanjayabaru

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Former Indian Army Chief Gen. Manoj Naravane talks about how misinformation can be damaging during an ongoing conflict. He also has some tough words and lessons for the media. Listen in. And to watch our entire conversation at IGNITION, do head to my YouTube channel:

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ā€œSecession of the Successfulā€ by Sanjaya Baru explores India’s silent exodus—where generation after generation of the elite leaves, but few return to rebuild. In this conversation with Shoma Chaudhury, he questions why global success doesn’t translate into national growth.

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Dr. Ambrish Mithal (Dr Ambrish Mithal), a Padma Bhushan-winning endocrinologist and diabetologist, talks about the bad fat and the good fat and why it is important to know which is which. Listen in. And to watch his entire session at IGNITION, head to my YouTube channel:

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Civil Rights Activist Aruna Roy asks some very thought-provoking questions. And speaks about the life she leads, and the life she once led. Listen in. And to watch her entire session at IGNITION, do head to my YouTube channel: youtu.be/bgdhMzyc2io?si… #arunaroy #activist

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Political savant Prashant Kishor has a theory about why the BJP goes from strength to strength. And it's not just about its leaders. Listen in. And to watch his entire session at IGNITION, head to my YouTube channel: youtu.be/zc4OgI1eIXg?si… #prashantkishor #bjp #politics

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We’re back with a new edition of Ignition—where bold voices spark bold conversations. This time Ram Madhav talks on India’s role in a shifting world, Keshav Suri & @ParmeshShahani on queer futures at work ą¤µą¤°ą„ą¤£ šŸ‡®šŸ‡³ on humour, rebellion & creative freedom. Join us: 18th July

We’re back with a new edition of Ignition—where bold voices spark bold conversations.

This time <a href="/rammadhav_/">Ram Madhav</a> talks on India’s role in a shifting world, Keshav Suri &amp; @ParmeshShahani on queer futures at work <a href="/varungrover/">ą¤µą¤°ą„ą¤£ šŸ‡®šŸ‡³</a> on humour, rebellion &amp; creative freedom.
Join us: 18th July
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Neuroscientist Vidita Vadiya makes an interesting point about the two mushrooms of this world--- and which one is actually more dangerous? Listen in. #mushrooms #neuroscience #shrooms #ignition

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The axing of The Late Show (The Late Show) with Stephen Colbert (Stephen Colbert) isn’t just a network decision, it’s a warning shot to everyone who dares to stand up and call out power. How does one defend our right to laugh, and engage, in a space that’s shrinking for

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Is Ozempic a miracle or just hype? India’s leading endocrinologist Dr Ambrish Mithal breaks down the science, the promise & the precautions around GLP-1 drugs and their weight loss buzz. Shoma Chaudhury #Ozempic #WeightLoss #GLP1 #Diabetes #HealthInsights

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A quick snapshot from the latest edition of IGNITION in Gurgaon! A riveting evening full of laughter, banter, some intense discussions and many insightful conversations. All the session videos are now up on my YouTube channel. Do check them out here: lnkd.in/gFV5D_WJ