Vina - Tamil Podcast

Pa Ranjith - What change has he really brought to the Tamil Cinema Industry in the past decade? Listen to the episode to find out by yourselves. Follow us on instagram: https://instagram.com/vina_podcast?utm_medium=copy_link

This episode is a celebration of the songs from Lyricist Vivek.

A discussion about modern day relationships, expectations, problems etc.. Love and relationships Arranged Marriages Divorce/Break ups Dating Morattu Singles Live In Relationships Open relationships Follow us on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/vina_podcast/

Ideally we would want to tie every Indian(men) in a chair and make them watch this movie. But this podcast episode is the best we could do.  The Great Indian Kitchen is a must watch movie for all Indian men (#YesAllMen) who make use of the patriarchal society to burden women with unimaginably unfair work load and emotional labour on a daily basis.

Through this episode we discuss  what is feminism? how intersection of different oppressions impact people? how caste is a major factor in the Indian Scenario?  what is Savarna Feminism and Dalit Feminism? why few efforts like Paava Kadhaigal are shallow and problematic? what other forms of oppression exist? Book suggestions: 1. The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir 2. Pen Yen Adimayaanal...

This episode is a discussion of our opinions and point of view about elections in general and the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. We discuss about the various factors that influence this election and we try to analyze the pros and cons of the various coalitions in the current scenario. This is the second part of the entire episode. If you have not listened to the first part, kindly list...

This episode is a discussion about the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. We discuss about various factors which influence the results of elections in Tamil Nadu. Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/vina_podcast?igshid=kpzgko1xtzlc 

In this episode, we discuss about the documentary “Kakkoos” by Divya Bharathi which reflects upon the unimaginable misery that manual scavengers face in India and how and why such an injustice has not received the kind of attention it should have.  This episode is a mere attempt to make more people watch this documentary to know about such a shameful social evil still existing in the 21st Century....

In this episode, we discuss 1. Why truth and facts don't change people's beliefs? 2. if truth doesn't matter what else does? 3. The reason for arguing with someone. 4. How to persuade someone with opposite views? The links for the Logical Fallacies from the Scientific Thamizhans Youtube Channel mentioned in the episode.  Part 1: https://youtu.be/FC87nzGniJA  Part 2: https://youtu.be/BDk3...

In this episode we discuss about an excellent book EARLY INDIANS by Mr. Tony Joseph. It won'e be an exaggeration to say that the discussion on this book is indispensable today to keep a clear head amidst the current misleading and dangerous political narratives like "one nation, one religion, one language". This episode is an attempt to make more people know about this important book written devoi...

In this episode, we break the myths around various things considered as sacred in our society!

யாம் பெற்ற இன்பம் பெருக இவ்வையகம்!!! This episode is all about pure admiration for the Tamil song lyrics and lyricists.  In this episode, we share few among the countless lines from different Tamil songs, which gave us instant goosebumps and hope you get that too! Follow us / message us your comments and suggestions on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/vina_podcast/ 

This episode is a discussion about the fascinating and ground breaking views of the dravidian stalwart Periyar E.V. Ramasamy in his book “பெண் ஏன் அடிமையானாள்?”

In this episode, we discuss the various allegations placed on the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi and why people love/hate him and what he has done to Tamil Nadu during his tenure.

In this episode, we discuss about the ways in which parenting in our society influences the children and why and how a change is needed in the parenting methods in India.

In this episode, we discuss about the work culture in india, how employees are treated and why is it important to have a check on the unrealistic expectations posed on the workforce.

In this light hearted episode, we discuss why Na. Muthukumar as a person is one to be celebrated and why his songs are so special and very close to our hearts.

A discussion on what Feminism is all about, who feminists are, common fear and misconceptions around feminism and the need to talk about feminism. This episode will be a short introduction to a series of episodes on various issues and perspectives about women in our society, for which we plan to invite different guest female speakers.

A casual discussion on how movie stars, sports or political celebrities are seen as demigods, and the consequences of such towering importance in Tamil Nadu and India.

In this episode, we discuss how films speak about problems like the oppression women and transgenders face, and other problematic mindsets, taboo topics in the society, thereby raising the awareness.

An introduction to different political ideologies like capitalism, socialism and communism - the common misconceptions associated with them, their strengths and limitations, and the role they play in social movements and change in India and Tamil Nadu.

In this episode, we discuss about problems concerning cyber bullying, cyber threats and abuse women face in our society, what we can and should do to avoid/handle them and about the available organizational support systems. In the below link, you can find the portal to file complaints about cyber crimes. https://cybercrime.gov.in/Accept.aspx. Contact details for Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Cell, CB, CI...

In this episode, we discuss how pseudoscience affects the society and how we differentiate science from pseudoscience.

In this episode we discuss about why and how romanticizing the past is a problematic thing to do and how to overcome it.

In this episode, we discuss how films speak about politics and important problems such as caste and class oppression in our society and how they help in raising the General awareness.