Postcards
Postcards
Podcast Description
Postcards, Your passport to all things people, policy, and politics!
Postcards is a platform dedicated to discussing topics often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream media. Each episode is a one-on-one journey with a guest, designed to engage everyone—from policy experts to those simply curious about the world around them. Dive into conversations that amplify unheard voices, explore transformative ideas, and spark meaningful change.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of significant themes including intersectional feminism, climate policy, and women's labor rights. Specific episodes delve into topics like the role of caste in gender justice, the impact of climate policies on marginalized communities, and the experiences of women in informal labor, all intended to provoke thought and spur dialogue around social equity.

Postcards, Your passport to all things people, policy, and politics!
Postcards is a platform dedicated to discussing topics often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream media. Each episode is a one-on-one journey with a guest, designed to engage everyone—from policy experts to those simply curious about the world around them. Dive into conversations that amplify unheard voices, explore transformative ideas, and spark meaningful change.
The Radical Promise of a Library: Reading, Community & Social Change with Mridula Koshy | Episode 11
This episode explores the power of libraries, reading, and access to knowledge through the journey of Mridula Koshy, Founder of The Community Library Project (TCLP).
Mridula shares her journey of building community libraries and creating welcoming spaces where children can read, explore, ask questions, and imagine possibilities beyond their immediate circumstances.
The conversation also explores the role of community, volunteers, storytelling, and collective action in making reading and learning a meaningful part of everyday life.
📚 What does it take to build a library that truly belongs to a community?
📖 Can access to books change how children see themselves and their futures?
🏘️ What can community-led learning spaces teach us about education?
🔗 To access the episode transcript, explore our events and community, and learn more about Postcard, visit the link below:
https://app.notion.com/p/postcards-community/Episode-11-The-Radical-Promise-of-a-Library-Reading-Community-and-Social-Change-with-Mridula-Kosh-39ad561a65a280d6ba03ecf07778c4bb
Team
🎙️ Host: Nikunj Agarwal
🎤 Guest: Mridula Koshy, Founder, The Community Library Project
📖 Research: Natasha
🎬 Production: Nazaneen & Neehra
📝 Mentors: Shaiza & Anjani
📩 Enquiries: [[email protected]]
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