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Jan. 27, 2024

🎭 Villains : is Pakistan the only option left for Bollywood?🌟

In today's episode, we're turning the spotlight onto a recurring theme in Indian cinema – the portrayal of Pakistani characters as villains. From the high-octane action movies to the dramatic thrillers, Bollywood has often found its antagonist across the border. But why? What does this say about the narratives we…

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Nov. 25, 2023

Are we ready to be Global Sporting Citizens?

An objective , non-rhetorical slow burn take on Team India’s World cup campaign and impact. I talk about the global sporting culture code, and how we stand in compare? The impact of this on the final of the world cup and beyond. All Social Connects on - https://linktr.ee/aayanisms

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Oct. 6, 2023

#khufiya Khufiya Movie Review , Discussion and Observation.

All Social Connects on - https://linktr.ee/aayanisms If you are keen to discuss a movie in objective technical detail, then this "view" could be the one to watch. There are no ratings, no scene by scene detailing, only inferences from a cinematic /artistry standpoint. Please do leave your thoughts in the…

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Oct. 4, 2023

#jaanejaan : Movie Discussion

All Social Connects on - https://linktr.ee/aayanisms This is essentially a non-spoiler review and does not discuss the plot details either. Aayanisms is a slow-burn no frill straight talk. In this discussion, you will find points on cinematic merit and artistry with some anecdotes shared with reference to the movie. #moviereview

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Oct. 3, 2023

Pakistan Cricket Team and India Welcome :Simple Clarifications.

All Social Connects on - https://linktr.ee/aayanisms This video is about the recent commentary around Pakistan's Cricket team's welcome to Hyderabad India. Its a simple no frill take on perceptions versus ground reality.

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June 24, 2023

BasTalk Podcast Clip: For a few leads more Marketing vs Sales.

All Social Connects on - https://linktr.ee/aayanisms #podcast : BasTalk: A podcast about your life at work!

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Feb. 6, 2023

The Pathaan Paradox : a case study.

The Aayanisms Podcast examines The Pathaan Paradox as an example of the unpredictable nature of Indian audiences and their fondness for popular movies, regardless of their lack of cinematic excellence All Social Connects on - https://linktr.ee/aayanisms

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Jan. 27, 2023

Jhoomey jo Burfi - Winds of Change!

Burfi Diaries - morning walks with Burfi. https://linktr.ee/aayanisms

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Jan. 23, 2023

Stray Dogs πŸ• : a divided battle - Burfi Diaries

Welcome back to Burfi Diaries, hosted on Aayanisms Podcast. Stray dogs are common in India. They can be docile, loveable companions in your area. Ask any dog lover, and they will defend their right to exist with dignity and healthy life. They feed them, take care of them and love…

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Jan. 21, 2023

Burfi Diaries : Joy run

Burfi Diaries: the morning joy run. https://linktr.ee/aayanisms

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Jan. 16, 2023

Indian Cinema 101 :the mathematics of Indian Cinema - Paisa Vasool

This is the fifth episode in the series of Indian Cinema 101. It is meant for global/international audiences with a limited understanding of Indian Cinema. It attempts to simplify, demystify and present a reference to context for international audiences to better appreciate Indian movies. This reference to context is provided…

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Jan. 13, 2023

Indian Cinema 101 : history continued 1990 till 2022.

This is the fourth episode in the series of Indian Cinema 101. It is meant for global/international audiences with a limited understanding of Indian Cinema. It attempts to simplify, demystify and present a reference to context for international audiences to better appreciate Indian movies. This reference to context is provided…

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Jan. 9, 2023

Indian Cinema 101 : history and evolution of Indian Cinema.

This is the third episode in the series of Indian Cinema 101. It is meant for global/international audiences with a limited understanding of Indian Cinema. It attempts to simplify, demystify and present a reference to context for international audiences to better appreciate Indian movies. This reference to context is provided…

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Jan. 3, 2023

Indian Cinema 101 : Bollywood is just one part of Indian Cinema.

This is the second episode in the series of Indian Cinema 101. It is meant for global/international audiences with a limited understanding of Indian Cinema. It attempts to simplify, demystify and present a reference to context for international audiences to better appreciate Indian movies. This reference to context is provided…

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Dec. 31, 2022

Indian Cinema 101 : a simple guide for first time International audiences

This is the first episode in the series of Indian Cinema 101. It is meant for global/international audiences with a limited understanding of Indian Cinema. It attempts to simplify, demystify and present a reference to context for international audiences to better appreciate Indian movies. This reference to context is provided…

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Dec. 22, 2022

First timers guide for a Dog Parent : how to be mentally ready for pee, poop, puke!

Are you a first-time pet parent finding it hard to understand or accept the toilet training part of your dog? You know what needs to be done but are not mentally ready yet. Does it sound familiar? Burfi Diaries is a podcast about the funny, awkward, and sometimes weird ways…

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Dec. 7, 2022

Qala Movie Review - Tripti Dimri, Swastika Mukherjee, Babil Khan, Anvita Dutt

Question : How do you review a movie like Qala in a jiffy? Answer : you can't. Just like a Michelin star restaurant - which needs time to savour each item, Qala needs time to be experienced in detail. If you'd rather prefer a quick McDonalds, then this review might…

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Nov. 22, 2022

What to keep in mind before getting a puppy?

The top 3 wrong reasons to get a pup : 1. I love Instagram - I love to post photos. So I'll get a pet. 2. My neighbor has a cute puppy, so I should have one too. 3. I love puppies, they are so adorable, but I don't like…

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Nov. 20, 2022

Thinking of living in with a friend?

Shownotes: The stereotypical definition of the boy next door has a very different connotation in the year 2022. He could just be a sociopath. So you decided to move in with your partner, but somewhere some inner voice is reasoning against it. Yet you rationalize and out logic your gut…

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Nov. 16, 2022

#dogs πŸ• #pets - AMX 8 : Burfi's SPAw day out!

Burfi's day out at the SPA. Is there anything more relaxing than watching this? It's therapeutic!

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Nov. 11, 2022

The Press Conference you missed! T20 Cricket World Cup.

Post match press conferences are so "prepared" that one never get's to hear the real deal. Aren't you frustrated with those elementary questions and memorised answers? Well, would you like to hear what a real conversation would sound like? Imagine you get a chance to question SkipRo and the management…

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Nov. 9, 2022

Stray dogs and your neighborhood

What's in the video? 1. The Ghaziabad incident. 2. Stray dogs in the neighborhood 3. Morning walk experiences As we continue the journey, Burfi is experiencing "hoomans" like never before. He's confused at their behavior towards him and his brethren. So this episode is about what he heard, learned and…

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Nov. 6, 2022

T20WC: Summary & Road Ahead

What's in the episode? This series is part of the ongoing coverage of the T20World Cup. 1. Summary and observations from the Group stages 2. Semi-final do's and don'ts 3. Post-Friday/Sunday fan reactions and responsibility. -- What is The Aayanman Experience all about? If you feel like a mushroom, kept…

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Oct. 27, 2022

Lessons learned so far T20WC

Now that the Indo-Pak match adrenalin is done and dusted, the hangover behind us, it is crucial to focus on the more significant cause, ie winning the world cup. So what are the lessons learned? Batting Top order collapse Misfielding Playing spin Mindset mind space So tune in to this…

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