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Season 7 Episode 1: In this season 7 premier episode, I sit down with the extraordinary Aditya N, a masterful composer, producer, and singer behind some of the most captivating songs in recent films like "Brahmastra" and the Netflix series "Class." Learn how he maintains the emotional core of a song while skilfully integrating contemporary elements, with "Deva Deva" serving as a striking example.
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Can exploiting animals for entertainment ever be justified? Join our conversation with Wichapayat Piromsan, a leading animal rights activist in Thailand, who brings to light the critical issue of animal welfare in the country. We start by celebrating the vibrant culture and culinary diversity of Thailand, particularly Bangkok, where Wich shares her personal experiences and the unique blend of flavours influenced by neighbouring cuisines.
Transitioning to the heart of the matter, Wich provides a harrowing account of the exploitation of elephants and other animals for tourism and entertainment. She highlights the dire conditions at places like Chatuchak Weekend Market and the tragic fire that claimed the lives of many animals, emphasizing the pressing need for stricter animal welfare standards. We also delve into the complex relationship between Buddhism's teachings on non-violence and the prevalent meat consumption in Thailand, exploring the societal and economic challenges in promoting broader animal welfare.
Our discussion doesn't stop there; we turn our focus to sustainable solutions. Learn about Madre Brava's mission to combat climate change and enhance public health through a plant-based diet. Wich shares her journey towards veganism, influenced by childhood experiences and pivotal moments. We also provide guidance on ethical tourism, recommending reputable sanctuaries like Elephant Nature Park and Phuket Elephant Sanctuary. Wrap up with tips for tourists wishing to support animal welfare while enjoying Thailand, and stay connected with the Curious Vedant podcast for more eye-opening episodes.Follow my Facebook page to get updates on upcoming episodes. https://www.facebook.com/curiousvedanth/
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Season 6 Episode 23: What drives someone to dedicate their life to animal rights activism? Aaron Ross, Senior Vice President of Policy and Strategy at The Humane League, shares his compelling journey from high school curiosity to becoming a prominent figure in the animal rights movement. Learn how Aaron's initial questions about the ethics of consuming different animals led him to a vegetarian lifestyle and the foundation of local animal rights organizations. Hear his personal stories of overcoming skepticism and witnessing the evolution of societal attitudes towards animal welfare.
Delve into the history and growth of The Humane League, an organization that started with a franchise model in 2005 and has since become a key player in corporate animal welfare campaigns. Aaron discusses the pivotal moments, strategic shifts, and the role of influential leaders like David Coman-Hidy in transforming the movement from grassroots activism into a professional, pragmatic effort. Understand the challenges faced as the movement scaled up, particularly after receiving significant funding around 2016, and how the focus on farmed animals, especially chickens, has led to impactful cage-free campaigns.
Discover the surprising link between jiu-jitsu and activism as Aaron shares how the principles of the sport have influenced his advocacy work. Learn about the prevalence of veganism among world champion jiu-jitsu practitioners and the potential benefits of a plant-based diet for athletes.
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Season 6 Episode 22: Can education change the way we see animals? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Ankita Shanker, a leading social entrepreneur and legal researcher in public international law, animal law, and legal philosophy. We explore the complexities of animal law, diving deep into the legal status of animals and the pressing need for science-based legislation to protect their rights. Ankita sheds light on how different countries handle animal protection and the ongoing efforts to improve these laws, offering insights into the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of legal frameworks.
What if animals had the same rights as humans? Ankita challenges historical misconceptions about animal pain and highlights how modern science is reshaping our understanding of animal sentience. We discuss the societal and legislative shifts driving the rise of veganism and stronger animal rights movements. Personal anecdotes reveal the social and health benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. Finally, Ankita offers invaluable advice for aspiring social justice advocates, emphasizing the importance of passion, a solid support system, and maintaining healthy habits while balancing career and personal life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about animal rights and social justice.Follow my Facebook page to get updates on upcoming episodes. https://www.facebook.com/curiousvedanth/
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Season 6 Episode 21: Ever wondered how childhood moments can ignite a lifelong passion for animal advocacy? Listen to Leah Garcés recount her journey from watching wild ducks in her Florida backyard to leading Mercy for Animals as CEO and president. Leah's fascinating shift from studying to be a veterinarain to tackling social justice and environmental impacts offers profound insights into the interconnectedness of our world. From her early activism spurred by a documentary at age 15 to now confronting the pressing challenges of a growing human population and animal exploitation, Leah's narrative is both inspiring and educational.
Discover how Mercy for Animals drives institutional and cultural changes, exemplified by their successful campaigns for vegan policies in LA County and banning cages in California.
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Season 6 Episode 20: From navigating the tides of a naval family upbringing to the serene corridors of Kalakshetra, the remarkable Ms. Amala Akkineni joins me, Curious Vedanth, for an intimate recounting of her evolution from a dancer to a silver screen sensation and a beacon of animal welfare. Her story is a tapestry of vivid experiences, where every relocation and each mentor's guidance is woven into the rich fabric of her life's work. As we sit in the historic Annapurna Studios, Amala walks us through her transformative years, shedding light on the profound connections between her artistic passions and the empathetic drive that would catapult her into the realms of animal welfare.
Our journey doesn't halt at Amala's illustrious film career, which saw her deliver stunning performances across five languages, but rather accelerates towards the heartfelt inception of the Blue Cross of Hyderabad. With tales from her cinematic endeavors to the compassionate endeavors off-screen, Amala offers us a glimpse into the relentless pursuit of a cause that resonates deeply with her soul. Supported by her renowned spouse, Nagarjuna, she paints a vivid picture of the trials, triumphs, and joys of championing the voiceless. This episode isn't just about the glitz of showbiz; it's a tribute to the enduring spirit of giving back.Follow my Facebook page to get updates on upcoming episodes. https://www.facebook.com/curiousvedanth/
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Season 6 Episode 19: Uncover the wizardry behind the curtain of artificial intelligence as I, Curious Vedanth, engage with the remarkable Chat GPT from OpenAI in a conversation that promises to leave you enlightened. We're peeling back the layers of this rapidly advancing field, exposing the engine of data processing and learning that's redefining intellect beyond human boundaries. Hear firsthand how Chat GPT harnesses a library of internet text to articulate and interact with human-like precision, a testament to the untapped potential of AI in our everyday lives.
From the ethical conundrums to the awe-inspiring applications, this episode traverses the landscape of AI, confronting the hard questions that come with technological growth—bias, job security, and the necessity for human oversight. Chat GPT, an embodiment of this futuristic paradigm, offers an insider's look at mitigating risks and the strides taken towards responsible AI development. Whether you're a technophile or simply AI-curious, join us for a session that's as informative as it is inspiring, and walk away with a richer understanding of the AI revolution that's reshaping our world, one conversation at a time.Follow my Facebook page to get updates on upcoming episodes. https://www.facebook.com/curiousvedanth/
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Season 6 Episode 18: Have you ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of your favorite breakfast TV show? Imagine waking up at dawn, facing cameras while the city sleeps, and delivering stories that make an impact. This reality is brought to life by our special guest, award-winning TV presenter & journalist, Balvinder Sidhu. She pulls back the curtain on her daily routine, the passion for storytelling that fuels her, and the challenges of live broadcasting she deals with.
In a candid dialogue, she takes us through the high-pressure environment of journalism. The constant demand for impartiality, the thrill of live broadcasting, and the adrenaline rush that comes with deadlines, it’s truly a roller-coaster ride.
Our conversation flows into understanding the highs and lows of being an award-winning journalist and managing motherhood, as our guest shares her journey of unexpected victories and the joy of storytelling that kept her going. The episode concludes with a heart-to-heart conversation where we touch upon various aspects of journalism and the evolving media industry. So, tune in, follow our Facebook page and subscribe to our podcast for more compelling discussions. Be ready to immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of journalism.Follow my Facebook page to get updates on upcoming episodes. https://www.facebook.com/curiousvedanth/
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Season 6 Episode 17: In this episode, I interview a Guitarist, who has performed at many concerts and music festivals across the world. He is also a teacher to aspiring guitarists.
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Season 6 Episode 16: In this episode, I interview a Filmmaker. We talk about his travels across Australia , the process to film under water and so much more.
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Season 6 Episode 15: Ever wondered about the difference between a rally race and auto cross? In this episode, I interview, Uday Pilani a motor car racer and a philanthropist. We talk about what it takes to race and dwell into the exciting world of motor sport.
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Season 6 Episode 14: In this episode, I interview Dawn Neo, who is a food geek and an also an avid gamer. We talk about food, gaming, travelling and many more interesting things.
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Season 6 Episode 13: In this episode, I interview Kristina Yolanda, an expert on plastic recycling. We talk about how plastic affects our environment, its importance and what we can do to solve the issue of marine plastic waste.
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Season 6 Episode 12: In this episode, I interview Tushaar Bajaj, the co-founder of Virtus Motors, an electric vehicle design, development and manufacturing company. We talk about how electric vehicles are designed and manufactured, and about the future of automobiles.
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Season 6 Episode 11: In this episode, I interview Dr. Brinda Poojary PhD, a scientist and research consultant at the India Animal Fund. We talk about the history of animal testing and how it is becoming obsolete with the development of science.
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Season 6 Episode 10: In this heart-warming episode, I interview Rohini Kamath, who is the program manager, corporate social responsibility at Cisco, in India. We talk about how Cisco identifies causes to support and evaluates the programs, how Cisco employees support causes through their pay-roll giving, and many things more.
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Season 6 Episode 9: In this episode, I interview Anuj Gurwara, who is an award winning singer, an actor, an emcee, a voice artist, a radio jockey and a television show host. We talk about his journey to becoming a playback singer, the process of dubbing movies into other languages, and so much more!
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Season 6 Episode 8: In this episode, I interview Nisha Mohan, a human resource professional and an author. Nisha shares the process of developing an idea into a novel and a method of self-publishing books.
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Season 6 Episode 7: In this episode, I interview Jim Karani, a lawyer working to protect endangered wildlife in Africa. He works with the rangers and the police to bring poachers and traffickers to justice.
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Season 6 Episode 6: In this episode, I interview Sachin Bangera, the Vice President of Celebrity & Public Relations, PETA India. We talk about the impact that celebrities and the media have to raise awareness on animal rights issues.
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