Read Rebel Repeat
Read Rebel Repeat
Podcast Description
What makes books an integral part of our lives? Why do we read, resist and fight? Read Rebel Repeat is exploring these and more, join us as we document remarkable tales of resistance.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast delves into themes of literature's role in resistance, gender dynamics, and cultural expression, featuring episodes that explore the importance of books in activism, such as Shruti Ghosh's insights on dance and literature, and Prajval Shastri's discussion on science and societal engagement.
What makes books an integral part of our lives? Why do we read, resist and fight? Read Rebel Repeat is exploring these and more, join us as we document remarkable tales of resistance.
Shruti Ghosh is a trained Kathak dancer, teacher and choreographer from Kolkata. She has studied literature and has a Masters Degree in Film Studies from Jadavpur University. She has been performing and teaching dance for 15 years, more recently in Kazakhstan. She also writes about dance, film dance, film music and many other things close to her heart.
Some of the books mentioned in the podcast- Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation, book by Silvia Federici. Pearl by the River: Nawab Wajid Ali Shah’s Kingdom in Exile by Sudipta Mitra. Blood Memory by Martha Graham Russian stories in Bangla translation Bangla classic novels and short stories
Link to Shruti’s work and writings-
https://youtu.be/y-15DII-W0E https://youtu.be/XSlRMFRnwec https://youtu.be/jdifengQGhk https://bengalurureview.com/2019/12/20/mithun-chakraborty-kazakhstan/ https://bengalurureview.com/2019/08/16/aap-ki-yaad-gaman/
Disclaimer
This podcast’s information is provided for general reference and was obtained from publicly accessible sources. The Podcast Collaborative neither produces nor verifies the content, accuracy, or suitability of this podcast. Views and opinions belong solely to the podcast creators and guests.
For a complete disclaimer, please see our Full Disclaimer on the archive page. The Podcast Collaborative bears no responsibility for the podcast’s themes, language, or overall content. Listener discretion is advised. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.