Lit Nama
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Lit Nama
Moving beyond 'Once upon a time' and 'Happily ever after', host Laxmi Krishnan explores contemporary mediums of art and its expression on our new literary show 'Lit Nama'. She talks to new age digital content creators, poets, storytellers, performers, bloggers and people reclaiming the literary scen...
Recent Episodes
31 episodes
Chapter. 30: Queeristan with Parmesh Shahani
Parmesh Shahani, Vice President at Godrej Industries and Lab Head at India Culture Lab is in conversation with Laxmi Krishnan on the 30th Episode of L...
Chapter. 29: Monastery in a Minefield with Utsav Mamoria
On this episode of Lit Nama, Laxmi is in conversation with Behavioural Researcher, Slow Traveler, and Podcaster Utsav Mamoria where they travel throug...
Chapter. 28: Radxbone with Namrata Menon
In this episode, Laxmi is in conversation with the Namrata "social media manager of mother earth" Menon who is a videographer/editor based out of Mumb...
Chapter. 27: Soopified with Saurabh Singh
On this episode of Lit Nama, Laxmi is joined by Saurabh Singh aka Art.Soopified who is an artist, illustrator, caricaturist, and a graphic designer at...
Chapter. 26: SwapBook! with Pravin Subramanian
Reading is often looked at as a solitary exercise. How do you let someone in on the fictional world that exists in your head - a place you have made y...
Chapter. 25: Brave New World with Chaitsi Ahuja
As conversations around Climate Change and Global Warming have made their way into living rooms across the globe, it is natural to wonder what can one...
Chapter. 24: Ikigai with Molabocha
Ikigai roughly translates to a reason for being. It is commonly understood to lie exactly where these four facets intersect: what you love, what you a...
Chapter. 23: Katarvel with Anish Gawande
Katarvel (Marathi) means the time when evening scissors into the night. In this conversation, Laxmi and Anish attempt to trace what books and literatu...
Chapter. 22: Aamad with Sameer Rahat
In this episode, Laxmi is in conversation with poet, composer, and singer-songwriter Sameer Rahat. Uncovering the origin story of Aamad, they talk abo...
Chapter. 21: Great Expectations with Bombay Bellyrina
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Chapter. 20: Unladylike with Radhika Vaz
In this episode of Lit Nama, Laxmi is in conversation with comedian, Gotham Award-winning writer, and author of a memoir titled 'Unladylike' - Radhika...
Chapter. 19: The Palace of Illusions with Rytasha Rathore
In this episode, Laxmi is in conversation with Rytasha Rathore who is an actor and also a podcaster on the IVM Network hosting a show 'Agla Station Ad...
Chapter. 18: Poetry Dialogue with Meghna Prakash
In this episode, Laxmi and Meghna look back (and into the future) at how Poetry has defined their lives and their relationships with themselves and th...
Chapter. 17: White as Milk and Rice with Nidhi Dugar Kundalia
In this conversation with Nidhi Dugar Kundalia, the author of White as Milk and Rice published by Penguin India, Laxmi tries to navigate through the...
Chapter. 16: Jhumritalaiya with Mehak Mirza Prabhu
In this episode, Laxmi is in conversation with storyteller Mehak Mirza Prabhu as they discuss the doing and undoing, the becoming and unbecoming of st...
Chapter. 15: A fine balance ft. Ayushi and Rewa
In this episode featuring Ayushi Mona and Rewa Tamboli from the Broke Bibliophiles Bombay community, Laxmi takes a dive into the story of a Four-year...
Chapter. 14: Waiting for Mother Courage with Trupti Khamkar
In an episode that is part recollection of memories, part literary criticism and a complete fangirling over Shakespeare, Brecht, Beckett and Ionesco,...
Chapter. 13: The Catcher in the Roy with Dr. Nilakshi Roy
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone...
Chapter. 12: Milk Teeth with Amrita Mahale
In this episode, Laxmi talks to the Author of the novel Milk Teeth, Amrita Mahale who shares her experience of writing, editing and getting this book...
Chapter. 11: Frazil With Menka Shivdasani
On this episode, Laxmi is joined by the poet, Menka Shivdasani, who traces the growth of Indian Poetry Writing In English as she recites her poems wri...
Chapter. 10: The Sound and The Fury With Ritviz and Rahul
On this episode, Laxmi is joined by the musician- Ritviz and his Manager, Rahul Sinha. This is a fan-girl episode not only for our Host Laxmi but for...
Chapter. 09: Zimmedari with the band ALIF
In this special chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi is joined by the band members of ALIF- Hardik Vaghela and Mohammad Muneem Nazir who talk about the journey...
Chapter. 08: Girl, Woman, Other with Madhuri Adwani
On this chapter of Lit Nama, Madhuri Adwani, a storyteller with her show Tapri Tales joins Laxmi to discuss the contemporary storytelling platform whe...
Chapter. 07: War And Peace with Abbas Momin
On this chapter, Laxmi is joined by the Stand-up Comedian and Podcast Producer, Abbas Momin, whose tweets have been retweeted multiple times for their...
Chapter. 06: On The Road With Rahul Sinha
On this chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi is in conversation with the Artist Manager, Rahul Sinha, who has been a manager to artists like Udyan Sagar and Rit...
Chapter. 05: Bombay Balchao With Jane Borges
In this chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi is joined by the Feature's Writer of Mid-day, Jane Borges who talks about her new novel Bombay Balchao. Why is ther...
Chapter. 04: Things Fall Apart With Jackie
On this chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi is joined by another Spoken Word Poet, Jackie Thakkar, well-known for his Millennial Romance. He talks in detail ab...
Chapter. 03: Pride and Prejudice With Sonia
On the third chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi takes us through another popular trend of creating memes and writing blogs or articles. She talks to the conte...
Chapter. 02: Middlemarch With Parikshit
In the second chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi Krishnan takes us through the arenas of digital content as she talks to the Writer-Director-Actor, Parikshit...
Chapter. 01: Wuthering Heights With Jasmine
In the prologue of our Lit Nama, Laxmi Krishnan is in conversation with the Spoken Word Poet- Jasmine Khurana who is known for her Banter Between Gene...
Ep. 00: Introduction To Lit Nama
Moving beyond 'Once upon a time' and 'Happily ever after', Laxmi Krishnan explores contemporary mediums of Art and their expressions on our new litera...