Ep 10: Are we all racists?

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

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

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 Dec 20251h 4min

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

Nearly a 100 years ago, John Maynard Keynes predicted that we would only need to work 15 hours a week. While he may not have got that part right (yet), the fundamental problem to solve for humans on e...

27 Sep 20251h 22min

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

As LoL enters its 40s, the co-hosts, both shuddering at the thought of entering their own 40s take a gander at age, life experience, wearing your stripes with grace and being good whimsical uncles wit...

21 Juli 20251h 2min

Short-lived trends, long-lived trends, trends you see coming from a distance, trends that come out of nowhere... Tony and Nitin try to understand what's going on. And in the process, also reveal the p...

20 Juni 20251h 1min