Arts & Ideas

9 February 2019

Legend Magnus: Director Mani Ratnam

On cinema, globalism, genius collaborations, and what makes his creative mind tick. Mani Ratnam with Shoma Chaudhury | © Thinkworks Pvt Ltd

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9 February 2019

“Emperors of Enchantment” writer, John Zubrzycki

On a rich past of illusionists, tricksters, conmen. And the marvelous history of magic in India. John Zubrzycki with Shoma Chaudhury | © Thinkworks Pvt Ltd

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6 April 2017

Shabana Azmi, Aparna Sen & Lillete Dubey on cinema, feminism, mothering, mistakes & marriages

On creative courage , their uncommon lives and female friendship, The Cats have got their Tongue - Shabana Azmi, Aparna Sen & Lillete Dubey with Shoma Chaudhury | © Thinkworks Pvt Ltd

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2 March 2017

Gulzar Sa’ab and Pavan Varma talk politics, violence and life in a poetry filled evening

Gulzar Sa’ab recollects his life and work in a conversation with Pavan Varma | © Thinkworks Pvt Ltd

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11 December 2016

Blood Diamond – William Dalrymple & Anita Anand @Algebra

William Dalrymple & Anita Anand unearth the curse of the Kohinoor with Shoma Chaudhury at Algebra The Arts and Ideas Club on 11-December 2016

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16 October 2016

On why he is a ‘Kama Optimist’ – Gurcharan Das

On why he is a 'Kama Optimist', and the story of desire across time - Gurcharan Das with Shoma Chaudhury at Algebra, The Arts and Ideas Club on 16 October 2016

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25 September 2016

Javed Akhtar’s Brutally Honest Interview On Religion, Reason and Politics of Language

Javed Akhtar’s upfront take on religion, atheism, rationale and politicisation of languages with Shoma Chowdhury at Algebra The Arts and Ideas Club on 25 September 2016.

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