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Sandip reflects on how literature festivals have mutated during the COVID pandemic.
- Added: Jan 24, 2022
- Length: 06:00
Having unique passwords for every account is extremely frustrating but now, along comes the OTP and KYC.
- Added: Dec 06, 2021
- Length: 06:04
While “curry” may be a lazy umbrella term for the thousands of Indian dishes that go by that name, Sandip considers the difficulty in cancelling it.
- Added: Aug 09, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Sandip reflects on the name game.
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 06:00
Sandip Roy finally… finally sees the mysterious Kanchenjungha with his own eyes! Finally!
- Added: Oct 08, 2018
- Length: 06:00
70 years after Independence it sometimes feels as if Indians are still to develop a funny bone. Especially when it comes to politicians.
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 06:00
At first he was funny. A bearded man with flowing hair dressed in his garish best, his forearms curly with knots of hair. But Ram Rahim is no ordi...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Air India’s reputation is of a sort of futzy dowager, very uncool. Even its mascot a Maharajah in a red coat and turban with a pointy mustache see...
- Added: Apr 19, 2017
- Length: 06:00
There’s good, English, bad English and in a case by itself judicial English - perfect for pontification.
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 06:00
It was admittedly a moment of sheer American holiday nostalgia. Cooking a turkey in India. I thought it could be a fun adventure. I just didn’t rea...
- Added: Jan 09, 2017
- Length: 06:00
I am discovering not sports but the power of sports as a social glue, to bring a city together.
- Added: Jun 21, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Indians have no reason to feel left out anymore.
The Donald has noticed them and the Donald has mocked them.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
India and Pakistan have much in common but, lately an angel in purple has united the prickly neighbors in gobsmacked amazement.
- Added: Apr 18, 2016
- Length: 06:00
The British left India a few years ago. Well almost 70 to be precise. But for some Indians, it’s just like yesterday, and with WillKat otherwise kn...
- Added: Apr 12, 2016
- Length: 06:00
A beloved Old Monk is dying in India. Not that kind of monk, it’s a rum. Not just A rum. The iconic Indian rum. A rite of passage for Indians for t...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Aug 04, 2015
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
A perfect piece for Valentine's Day! The true story of how Joe Bevilacqua met his wife because of Graham Nash's laptop
Bought by KUT and Public Interactive
- Added: Jan 10, 2008
- Length: 10:07
- Purchases: 2
Part of the audio sketch series, Micro-Texts, exploring culture and technology.
- Added: Jul 11, 2006
- Length: 02:01
In New York City, city cats and downtown dogs are just as fashionable and neurotic as their owners.
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KZSC
- Added: Dec 09, 2005
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
One way to get your small company paid
- Added: Apr 21, 2004
- Length: 03:19
How a professional organizer cured my spring cleaning fever.
- Added: Apr 16, 2004
- Length: 02:34
Former HS geeks -- Muslim, ex-Jehovah, gay/straight and fabulous attend an "adult prom" for an NYC friend who's moving on...,
- Added: Apr 15, 2004
- Length: 02:49
Can you help me? Because my beau may be "you know," politically.
- Added: Apr 05, 2004
- Length: 03:48