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a web journal from the stables of @TheState_News that primarily focuses on news, culture & ideas from the South

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Peeping Shankar | An impressive Pie and Swami show: Our super sleuth attends a question-and-answer session between a godman and a corporate honcho and discovers a closely held secret. ⁦@ajith_southword⁩ ⁦@MarishaThakur⁩ ⁦@sugataraju⁩ https://t.co/lIdtCfJhfU

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The discovery of the DNA structure has been compared to the breakthroughs that led to the splitting of the atom and the invention of the computer. Here's former @iiscbangalore director P Balaram on DNA on #podcast #thepipette @MarishaThakur @sugataraju https://t.co/oTeGlWz0yN

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And Sunil Kumar Sree https://t.co/RnxEGJtJB3

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In this month's #art beat, Ravikumar Kashi elucidates on the works of artist Sanjeev Rao https://t.co/LSDiSaRws4 @sugataraju @ajith_southword @TheState_News

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TVGopinath, proud father of @IMFNews Chief Economist @GitaGopinath speaks to @thestate_news and @SouthwordState about his daughter’s incredible journey from Mysore to @Harvard. Part of his narration is in Kannada, but there are subtitles to help @Lagarde https://t.co/aDU03pWStH

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Calling out #FakeNews - The #FuelPriceCut is not the only area where the @narendramodi government has misrepresented facts, thereby undermining the sanctity of the official word, writes @ajith_southword https://t.co/WjXDEqeUHT @sugataraju @TheState_News @MarishaThakur

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If you know what the regulations are, then you have the chance of influencing debate in a much better way. That has a potential dramatic effect on the functioning of a #democracy : @carlmalamud https://t.co/jxJWqGuYkl via @MarishaThakur @sugataraju @ajith_southword @indiankanoon

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"Let's imagine we have a positivity muscle and a negativity muscle in the brain. Which one do you want to develop and make strong?" @anuhasan01 encourages us to develop gratitude as a habit on episode 15 of #SunnySideUp #podcast @sugataraju @MarishaThakur https://t.co/1KSAL72jKd

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Former director @iiscbangalore and Padma Bhushan awardee Prof Balaram takes us through the scientific history of climate change discovery in episode 4 of #thepipette #podcast @sugataraju @ajith_southword @MarishaThakur @moefcc @drharshvardhan https://t.co/VXSydA23Wr

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'I tried in vain to impress on him that I was an undercover agent on a mission to find #UrbanNaxals.' What happens when super sleuth Shankar gets caught by the #UPPolice via @ajith_southword https://t.co/NdmFOhlTED @sugataraju @TheState_News

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What happens when leading ladies from Indian mythologies tell their side of the stories? There are twists in the tales. Read an excerpt from Anita Sivakumaran’s book, The Birth of Kali https://t.co/x0g3hMdoRj @sugataraju @MarishaThakur

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@tmkrishna calls the Carnatic music culture he grew up in, an 'undeniably brahminical culture'. He talks about the conflation of caste, gender, religion and art on episode 1 of #ReshapingArt #podcast @sugataraju @ajith_southword @MarishaThakur https://t.co/l4uSt67hrM

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It is a complicated idea that happiness is a choice. Why would anyone chose to be unhappy? India's leading anti-drug crusader and mental health expert Dr Yusuf Merchant tells us how we can chose happiness #podcast #Happyness @sugataraju @ajith_southword https://t.co/jhUAXLX5L0

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A student petition in the US to ban dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) received 43/50 signatures. This chemical is water. Former director @iiscbangalore P Balaram talks about chemophobia, or the fear of chemicals on #podcast #ThePipette @sugataraju @MarishaThakur https://t.co/wvXb7M2qmX

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Will the Proportional Representation method work in the political climate of India? Lawyer and member of the National Election Watch Harish Narasappa calls for a national debate on the same #podcast #TheMandate https://t.co/4g8tWmsqXD @sugataraju @ajith_southword @MarishaThakur

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#GandhiJayanti An American retraced the journey that Gandhi took during the salt march, but she went from Dandi to Sabarmati. https://t.co/qN1Q0gaA7r @sugataraju @ajith_southword @TheState_News

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'#Aadhaar has corrupted or destroyed our right to be identified as we choose,' @AnupamSaraph tells @ajith_southword https://t.co/y2rExjIGt9 @sugataraju @TheState_News #AadharVerdict

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#AadhaarVerdict The arguements in the Supreme Court made it the second-longest case ever. A brief look at the case for and against #Aadhaar https://t.co/N9WKWraMNL @ajith_southword @sugataraju @homernods @nidhi_nambiar @TheState_News

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#AadhaarVerdict Hear the staunchest of the anti-Aadhaar crusaders. A 5-part audio series from #UshaRamanathan's talk hosted by @CLPRtrust @jaynakothari https://t.co/tKhYR5NGbg @sugataraju @ajith_southword @nidhi_nambiar @homernods

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#AadhaarVerdict The Supreme Court did what the Rajya Sabha might have otherwise done, writes @ajith_southword https://t.co/CPd4OdOcof @sugataraju @TheState_News @INCIndia @RahulGandhi