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[15 Oct 2010 | No Comment | ]
Ganesh slideshow on PRI’s The World

An audio slideshow Lauren Farrow and I did for PRI’s The World program’s web site about Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of Ganeshotsave, when idols of Ganpati are immersed in water. To find out more about the ritual, we followed the processions of Ganesh’s to Mahim where hundreds of small, big, medium, and quite large Ganeshas were immersed. Check out the slideshow

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[12 Oct 2010 | No Comment | ]
the sound of silence (zones?) - earthbeat

A piece I did on how Mumbai is lawfully almost entirely a silence zone and what noise we face every day. You can listen to the piece along with a reaction to it and other companion pieces from around the globe …

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[1 Oct 2010 | No Comment | ]
Earthbeat: reusing space

Last month, I visited a pavement school in Versova and helped Earthbeat do an interview with architect Rohan Shivkumar about how space is reused in a city like Mumbai and how easy it is to repurpose any space at all. Is chaos a good thing? Listen or download here