Ep 49: Dopamine v Penicillin
Attention span has gone to the dogs. We look at our phones 100s of times every day, and can't do without meaningless scrolling. What does all this distraction mean?
24 Aug 1h 5min
Ep 48: Celeb-reality culture
After the dust settled at the spirited Gen Z led protests at Jantar Mantar, where India's rich and famous gave a rather weak account of themselves, Nitin and Tony take a good sharp look at what it mea...
9 Aug 1h 5min
Ep 47: The clean floor problem
We notice the one dirty spot on the floor. We don’t notice the hundred that were cleaned.In this episode, we start with a simple question: why did many of us grow up hearing about apartheid, but never...
16 Feb 1h
Ep 46: The Prestige
How important is the writing to the effectiveness of a movie? How much of creativity is art, and how much is science? Nitin and Tony enjoy the magic of great story-telling as they revisit a film they ...
26 Jan 1h 6min
Ep 45: Mixed Doubles with Gabriela Sabbatical and Leander off the Pace
Tony tunes in from Down Under and joins Nitin to revive Leftover Lasagne after a break... And to discuss the topic of taking career breaks. Why don't more people take work sabbaticals, even if their b...
17 Des 20251h 4min
Ep 44: Optimistic about Ozempic
As GLP1 drugs get approval for Type 2 Diabetes treatment in India, Tony and Nitin get deep into Ozempic and its likes, debating the moral, ethical and commercial questions around them, and other cosme...
9 Okt 20251h 2min
Ep 42: Strays dogs, Dream11 and everything
Tony and Nitin train their guns at two hot button issues in India right now, and they also train their guns at each other. Hastha la vista baby! We are back!Like this podcast? Do check out our other e...
4 Sep 20251h 2min
