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Ep 276: The Incredible Curiosities of Mukulika Banerjee

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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How the Sari Reflects Modernity

Whyer the sari by sar stephen's revidowit serthing. The book is a kind of ethnography while sitting at his laptop, in the sense that he got google and fase book to give him access to anonymise serch data. He came up with some incredibly startling insights about people who are most themselves when they're searching for something on the intenat. And one of the things i find bizarre is that grown adult men fantasize constantly about being breast fed - this is completely bizarre. But you look at the searches from here,. So it's sort of opening in that sense. It's tey words and their action coming together. We're going to

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