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  • Resolutions, Wellness & Human Connection

    Resolutions, Wellness & Human Connection
    2025/01/12

    We're back after our hiatus — and our resolution for this year is to atleast put out a podcast every fortnight.


    Join us on this episode as we dissect all the desi pop culture updates and their underlying behavioural contributors. From vision boards to social flexing, kinder joy to Bryan johnson — we go down everything on and off your feed.
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    1 時間 21 分
  • Ananya Pandey's Mainstream-ification, Touching Grass & Content Fatigue

    Ananya Pandey's Mainstream-ification, Touching Grass & Content Fatigue
    2024/10/13

    We're back!
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    1 時間 49 分
  • Morality of Online Discourse | RG Kar, Imane Khelif & More

    Morality of Online Discourse | RG Kar, Imane Khelif & More
    2024/08/18

    Trigger Warning:


    The episode contains mentions of violence against women, murder, bullying and other sensitive themes. We suggest skipping this episode if these may be triggering.
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    1 時間 28 分
  • Ambani Shaadicon Returns

    Ambani Shaadicon Returns
    2024/07/22
    How could we not talk about the Ambani wedding? What's weird is that we began our podcast series with the pre-wedding and 13 episodes later we're still covering the wedding. Join @riachops and @vruuun as they cover the wedding of the season that took over an entire season. Follow us on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@stumble.community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Stumble⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Youtube.
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Stumble Mahaghatbandhan | All things Politics | Re-upload

    Stumble Mahaghatbandhan | All things Politics | Re-upload
    2024/06/22

    We hit the 10-episode mark!


    In this episode we explore all the chatter around the General Elections 2024 - from voting in the heat to the heated debates around the results.


    And, we have a special guest joining us!


    Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@stumble.community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Stumble⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Youtube.


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    Show Notes -

    Keywords:

    voting, elections, civic responsibility, memes, political awareness, the opposition alliance, social media, voting, humour, social media, India-Pakistan match, election results, BJP government, opposition, global recognition, Kangana Ranaut, police brutality, citizen journalists, memes


    Takeaways

    • Voting is a fundamental civic responsibility that everyone should prioritize.
    • Memes play a significant role in political awareness among young people.
    • There is a need for more informed and engaged young voters.
    • The formation of the opposition alliance could lead to a shift in the political landscape.
    • Social media has both positive and negative impacts on political discourse. Voting is important and can have a significant effect on election outcomes.
    • Humour plays a role in news reporting and can provide a much-needed break from serious topics.
    • Social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram are popular for real-time updates and reactions during events.
    • The India-Pakistan match was intense and kept viewers engaged till the end.
    • The election results were unexpected and showed a shift in voter preferences.
    • Rural support and marginalized communities played a significant role in the election outcomes. The flaws of the BJP government and the need for an opposition are discussed.
    • The conversation highlights the importance of global recognition and how it has become a focal point in discussions about India's development.
    • The controversy surrounding Kangana Ranaut and the issue of police brutality are touched upon.
    • The role of citizen journalists and the power of memes in expressing political opinions are explored.
    • The Role of Memes in Political Awareness
    • The Need for Informed and Engaged Young Voters Unexpected Election Results and the Role of Rural Support
    • The Importance of Voting and Funny Moments During the Election Uncovering the Flaws of the BJP Government
    • The Importance of Global Recognition for India


    Sound Bites:

    • "I don't think that voting nota is like enough."
    • "I just wanted more drama which is not happening right now."
    • "If you are in the city that you have to vote in and you still make an active choice to not vote, that's truly on you."
    • "You've chosen that for your locality by not voting."
    • "Guys, did you see Ravish's video of Hey God, no Hey Narendra, it's me God."
    • "Every word counts. It really does."
    • "They just cover things up to look okay."
    • "Perks of being the PM's son, ex-PM's son, I guess."
    • "GDP is a flawed metric to gauge the development of the country."

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Introduction to the podcast
    • 00:12 Special guest introduction
    • 04:27 Voting experiences and turnout
    • 06:55 Importance of voting and civic responsibility
    • 26:49 The role of social media and memes in politics
    • 38:01 Pages and sources for alternative perspectives
    • 43:57 Discussion on Dhruv Rathee and Rahul Gandhi
    • 45:48 Introduction and Discussion of Indian Elections
    • 54:06 Stock Market Crash and Conspiracy Theories
    • 01:00:52 Memes, Social Media, and Politics
    • 01:08:28 Cricket Opinions and the India-Pakistan Match
    • 01:09:41 The Suspension of the Police Officer and Kangana Ranaut
    • 01:11:42 Allocation of Ministerial Positions and Political Dynamics
    • 01:13:51 The Arrival of the Monsoon Season in Mumbai
    • 01:14:39 Food Cravings and Preferences: Vada Pav
    • 01:19:39 Language and Behavior in Public Discourse
    • 01:21:43 Respecting Different Perspectives and Experiences
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    1 時間 32 分
  • Babil, Cannes & Elections | Uncultured by Stumble

    Babil, Cannes & Elections | Uncultured by Stumble
    2024/05/27
    Congratulations to 'All We Imagine As Light' & Payal Kapadia for the accolades at Cannes - This episode was recorded prior to their recognition at the festival Join us, Ria (@riachops) and Varun (@vruuun) on this episode of Uncultured as we shed light on allegations around influencers at Cannes, the nature of the platform Film Festivals are meant to provide, Babil Khan and the onslaught of criticism around him, Voting, Deepfakes and everything in between. Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠@stumble.community⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠Stumble⁠⁠⁠ on Youtube who look out for us. ---- Show Notes - SummaryThe conversation revolves around the topic of representation and the role of influencers at the Cannes Film Festival. The hosts discuss how Indian creators have seemingly taken over the festival, but question what they are actually representing. They also explore the impact of social media on personal and professional lives, with online personas becoming a major part of one's identity. The conversation touches on the value of the festival itself, the influence of brands and marketing, and the role of fashion in the event. The hosts also mention the use of deepfakes in elections and the importance of voting. The conversation covers various topics including the representation of Indian cinema at the Cannes Film Festival, the influence of PR and tags on creators, the trolling of Babil Khan, and the nostalgia and marketability of celebrities. The hosts discuss the dilution of the Cannes Film Festival and the need for more authentic representation. They also touch on the pressure for creators to stay relevant and the impact of social media on body image. Overall, the conversation highlights the complexities and challenges faced by creators in the digital age. Takeaways The presence of Indian creators at the Cannes Film Festival raises questions about what they are actually representing.Social media has made online personas a major part of one's identity, with employers and others considering it as proof of work.The value of the festival itself is questioned, with a focus on fashion and marketability overshadowing the films.Deepfakes are becoming a significant influence in elections, highlighting the need for awareness and critical thinking.Voting is emphasized as an important civic duty. The dilution of the Cannes Film Festival and the need for more authentic representation of Indian cinemaThe pressure for creators to stay relevant and the influence of PR and tags on their marketabilityThe impact of social media on body image and the constant comparison to past appearancesThe challenges and complexities faced by creators in the digital age The Importance of VotingThe Rise of Deepfakes in Elections The Impact of Social Media on Body Image and the Constant ComparisonThe Challenges and Complexities Faced by Creators in the Digital Age "And now it's like this whole other world of information that isn't even intended really for you that you just sort of see.""Your online persona is now being considered proof of work or who you are in the eyes of job opportunities or just opportunities for work in general.""A filmmaker might be great but have only 500 followers but a creator with 2 million will always be taken or be considered first.""It spoke about the unity of communities coming together to fund the film and make it a global phenomenon.""It almost feels like it's cheating people off of the value of a space like this.""The proceeds of the Met Gala go to the museum. It goes to restoration art, preservation of art, giving a platform for young artists and just preserving culture."
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    59 分
  • techbro e-lafda | Uncultured by Stumble

    techbro e-lafda | Uncultured by Stumble
    2024/05/24

    Join us Ria Chopra (@riachops) and Varun Kashyap (@vruuun) on this episode of Uncultured as we turn tech bros this week and explore all the major updates in the world of AI Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠@stumble.community⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Stumble⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Youtube.
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    41 分
  • The Vanity of a Storyteller | Bombae, Heeramandi & More

    The Vanity of a Storyteller | Bombae, Heeramandi & More
    2024/05/08

    Join us, Ria Chopra (@riachops) and Varun Kashyap (@vruuun) on this episode of Uncultured as we try to explore the downright tone-deaf nature of marketing, the failed opportunity that was Heeramandi & more Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠@stumble.community⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Stumble⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Youtube who look out for us.
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    1 時間 3 分