The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

Ep 256: Pramit Bhattacharya Believes in Just One Ism

Dec 20, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Unseen - A Brief History
03:13 • 3min
3
The Impact of the Bombay Bombas on the Hostel Culture
06:35 • 4min
4
Gohaty - You Umit Cotton College
10:59 • 6min
5
Do People Really Care About the Truth?
16:43 • 4min
6
What Happens When Journalists Are Generalists?
20:37 • 5min
7
I'll Love This Country
25:19 • 3min
8
The Asemmis Position
28:17 • 4min
9
Cotton College - What Was Your Idea of Yourself?
32:36 • 5min
10
Is There a Selection Process in Politics?
37:45 • 3min
11
How Much of an Influence Did Books Have in Your Growing Up?
40:26 • 5min
12
How Did You Form Your Views of the World?
45:23 • 5min
13
I'm Not a Conservative Economist, but I'm a Liberal Economist
50:03 • 5min
14
Is There Anything That Economists Have to Learn?
54:45 • 2min
15
The Influence of Philosophy and Literature
57:12 • 3min
16
What Is Your Mindset as an Economic Journalist?
01:00:41 • 5min
17
The Importance of Data in Farm Writing
01:05:35 • 5min
18
The Cotton Seeds of Guzrat
01:10:27 • 6min
19
A Farmer's Technology and Freedom of Choice, a Tale of Two Satographers
01:16:23 • 2min
20
How Do You Build Your Data Skills?
01:18:05 • 4min
21
We Will Never Trust a Report on a Report Rit
01:21:35 • 5min
22
What We Learned From Past Mistakes
01:26:17 • 2min
23
What's the Journey Like for You?
01:28:38 • 2min
24
Is It Too Early to Be a Market Reporter?
01:30:19 • 5min
25
The Best Boss in the World?
01:35:14 • 3min
26
Is There Something Missing in You?
01:38:41 • 5min
27
The Carpenter in the Chair
01:43:44 • 6min
28
The Threads and Weaving
01:49:17 • 2min
29
Writing Is a Process of Discovering Your Material
01:51:12 • 2min
30
The Importance of Realizing That There Is a Reader at the End of It
01:53:39 • 5min
31
What Is He Going to Ask?
01:58:22 • 5min
32
What Is It About Your Early Years?
02:02:55 • 2min
33
Do You Feel That Mindfulness Made You a Better Writer?
02:04:28 • 2min
34
The History of Data Science in India
02:06:49 • 4min
35
Malanobis Contribution to Data Collecting in India
02:11:05 • 5min
36
The Intud of India's Intellectual Contribution to the World of Statistics
02:16:15 • 5min
37
The Importance of Statistics in the Great Depression
02:21:32 • 4min
38
The Inertia of the System
02:25:15 • 2min
39
Is There a System of Statistical Control?
02:27:28 • 3min
40
Provocative Questions, Part Two
02:30:27 • 4min
41
Do You Really Need a Dashboard of Sures?
02:34:38 • 5min
42
We Need Data More Than Ever
02:40:02 • 5min
43
How to Get a Fully Representative Sample
02:45:08 • 2min
44
Public Goods Are Not Public Good
02:47:20 • 2min
45
Is the State Producing Statistics?
02:49:39 • 4min
46
The Role of New Institutions in the Election Commission
02:54:07 • 4min
47
Is There a Trend in the Quality of Data?
02:57:41 • 3min
48
The National Statistics Commissions Powers Were Eroded, and Survey Data Was Unfit for Use
03:01:05 • 6min
49
Are Human Beings Not Designed to Deal With Scale?
03:06:38 • 4min
50
How Do You Build Those Narratives?
03:10:39 • 1min
51
How to Get the Most Out of Your Data
03:12:01 • 2min
52
The Third Part Is, We Should Follow the Stories
03:14:20 • 4min
53
Data Journalism
03:18:02 • 4min
54
The National Statistical Commission
03:21:34 • 3min
55
Are You Planning to Write a Book Anytime?
03:24:54 • 2min
56
Is There a Difference Between Intellectual and Public Intellectual?
03:27:15 • 5min
57
The Neopolitan Series by Elenagh Aranti Ali Omo
03:31:47 • 2min
58
The Scene and the Unseen
03:33:43 • 2min