Vimoh Live

Vijayendra Mohanty talks about matters at the intersection of storytelling and society and tries to throw light on the truth that religion, culture, and politics are all manifestations of the human tendency to tell stories.

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The personal, the political, and the mental with Aiman and Taranga

Aug. 11, 2022

This episode I had two guests - Aiman and Taranga with a lot of experience in social work and therapy between them. We talked of mental health, dealing with ideologically different families, and the psychological impact of r…

Flags, nationalism, religion, and majoritarian fears

Aug. 10, 2022

This episode went in the general direction of the new flag promotion of the government, some conversations about religion and political religiosity, some stuff about cinema and its pandering to turbo nationalism. Overall, a …

Nitish, Bihar, and goonda raj mythmaking

Aug. 9, 2022

A lot has changed in Bihar. And in the days to come, a lot more will change. We're going to hear about goonda raj and similar ideas. There is mythmaking at work here. So let's talk about it.

Religion, atheism, and sensitivity

Aug. 8, 2022

This episode was a freestyle chat about religion, religious excuses, and atheism sometimes becoming insensitive.

Krityam Jain on making webcomics about bhakts, centrists, and babas

Aug. 5, 2022

Krityam jain is a well-known webcomic makers who is also someone who does not try to cater to the lowest common denominator. His cartoons are about capitalism spiritual gurus, and pretentious YouTubers. I sat and talked with…