by chhavi | Sep 12, 2010 | Essays & Commentaries, Narratives & Features
A commentary I did for Radio Netherlands about dirt, germs, and our growing national obsession with hand sanitizer… you can listen to just my piece (click to hear, right click to download and save to your computer) or you can listen to the whole show online,...
by chhavi | May 28, 2010 | Narratives & Features
Sonologue contributed two pieces to a special show of South Asia Wired on hunger. The timing couldn’t be better, the Hindustan Times led with a front page story on how the Supreme Court has slammed the UP government for collusion in perpetuating malnutrition and...
by chhavi | May 3, 2010 | Narratives & Features, Podcast: Bombay Talkies
At Sewri, an industrial suburb near Mumbai, you can find a treat for tired eyes. Along the backdrop of industry and with the whistle of a train ringing through the air, like rose petals clustered on glass, you can see a flock of real live flamingos – a thousand...
by chhavi | Apr 3, 2010 | Narratives & Features
A graffiti project has been launched in India that’s about more than just spray cans and eluding authority. Actually, “The Wall Project” is a sort of “graffiti for goodâ€, for a sense of common space, aesthetics and a whole lot more — follow the...
by chhavi | Mar 17, 2010 | Narratives & Features
For their seeds special, RNW featured our story from India about the BT brinjal controversy. The Aubergine Argument came right on the heels of the environmental minister saying no to India’s first GM crop. Feel free to leave your comments on their site or...
by chhavi | Feb 17, 2010 | Narratives & Features
For their Valentine’s day special, RNW featured two stories from India. The first is about Karishma Shah and her trials in ‘arranged dating’ Click on the play button in the embedded player under the link that says “Arranged Dating Hell”...