by Menaka Raman It’s felt like the season of public apologies on social media lately. In the past few months, we’ve seen a number of celebrities and high-profile influencers apologise for misdemeanours past and present. …

by Radhika Viswanathan There’s a great podcast Hrishi Hirway made called Partners which I love. Part of the show’s description, which showcases fulfilling partnerships of all shapes and sizes from business to the creative, is that everyone wants to connect meaningfully with another person. Vaaka Media was set up by…

by Samyuktha Varma The best way to find a new podcast is on another podcast. So when I heard Michaela Coel on Grounded by Louis Theroux raving about The Butterfly Effect I went straight to it. …

by Menaka Raman Can I make a confession? Poetry makes me feel inadequate. “Have I understood what the poet is trying to say here?”, “Is this what they mean?” and “Have I understood the symbolism embedded in these lines?” …

by Samyuktha Varma I’ve started to make a playlist again, after ages, and it’s made me feel so good! My private playlist always turns out to be a cross between a self-care playlist and the soundtrack of my life. Especially because of Robyn — who is my favourite, and a…

by Menaka Raman When I was in my final year of college, I did the GM diet. Raise your hand if you’re old enough to remember the week-long plan that ordered me to eat only vegetables on Monday, fruits on Tuesday, only fruits and vegetables on Wednesday, bananas and milk…

by Radhika Viswanathan What’s the one thing you do when you have a free moment? I’d wager you get onto Instagram and scroll and scroll and scroll. …

by Radhika Viswanathan To line up with the thirtieth-year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BBC released a story set in Berlin as part of its Intrigue series. It’s the fantastic story of West Berlin university students who came together to dig an underground tunnel to help…

by Menaka Raman I love museums. Art museums. World War II museums. Childhood Museums. Gardening Museums. If there’s a museum in a place I’m visiting, I’ll be standing in queue for a ticket. I think my fascination for them stems from one of my favourite books of all time: ‘From…