Play it Again
Episodes
Looking back in adoration (and frustration)
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
One cannot look forward without closure, can one? In this episode Pragya Tiwari and Raja Sen list their favourite books, movies, plays and music— mo...
The enchanted world of Amitava Kumar
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amitava Kumar is a brilliant writer, artist and teacher. He is also one of them most brilliant consumers of culture, which makes him one of our dream ...
Bawra Mann: Swanand Kirkire sings for the podcast
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we feature an award-winning poet, composer, writer, actor. The polymath Swanand Kirkire talks about Kumar Gandharva, the National Sch...
Down the rabbit hole
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about one of the greatest pleasures of all times- going down a rabbit hole. Allowing a film to suggest another, or a book to l...
Neeraj Ghaywan tells us home truths
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have a heart to heart with Neeraj Ghaywan about why he made Homebound, how he found a foothold in the industry, the films that have...
Introducing Play it Again
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A new podcast on how we consume culture, and how it consumes us. Hosted by Pragya Tiwari and Raja Sen. Produced by Radio Kalkatta by Oijo.
Aatish Taseer Returns to Himself
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Aatish Taseer, novelist and non-fiction writer, to examine the cultural influences that have shaped him and his writing...
Cultural DNA, what is that?
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode our hosts Pragya Tiwari and Raja Sen talk about the idea of a cultural DNA- books, music, and movies that have shaped us as individual...