Episodes
In this episode, we discuss the ongoing meme battle between Swedish YouTuber Pewdiepie and Indian music label T-Series. Things became interesting when some raised concern over the fact that a multi-million corporation will soon surpass an individual content creator and some misinterpreted the whole situation by saying Pewdiepie and his followers are making fun of India and her culture. Some Indian YouTubers doesn't get the joke here and are just blindly supporting this corporation, while some...
Published 12/08/18
In this episode, we discuss the problem with Indian cinema. India is the largest producer of films in the world yet we really don't have the reputation of producing cinema that can compete at International stage. We are busy producing mindless 'masala' films that focus on exaggeration, filler songs, and eccentricity. There are Indian crossover films that are making name for themselves as well as some Indian films that really do well, but somehow they all drown down in the sea of typical...
Published 11/15/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast where Anushray Singh talks about things that he finds interesting and fascinating. The problem with modern day music talks about the ‘sad’ state of music where instead of artistic, musical or even lyrical appreciation, we care about self-importance, narcissism, and controversy. To make music today requires fame or sexualisation of self or just a computer. Music is the highest form of self-expression which has turned into a commercially packaged product. You can...
Published 11/03/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast where Anushray talks about things that he finds fascinating and interesting. In this episode, he talks about how casual use of words like meditation and mindfulness is pretentious, which he believed that he partook in the past. It's just an incoherent ramble about mind, the universe, meditation and all the stuff you talk about when you are high. This podcast was shot when the podcaster was really high. You can follow the podcast on, Follow the Podcast: Insta:...
Published 10/01/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast where Anushray Singh talks about things and ideas that he finds interesting! In this episode, we discuss consciousness and the age-old question of what is the meaning of life and what-not. Religion, philosophers, scientists etc all have different takes on consciousness yet there is no single definite answer. SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/forking-opinions/forking-opinions13-consciousness iTunes:...
Published 08/24/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast where Anushray Singh talks about things and ideas that he finds interesting! This podcast episode is part of the series 'In India: Everything is Sunshine and Rainbows!' which is a book authored by Anushray Singh. (Links to the book down below) In this episode, we discuss the Indian Arranged Marriage Network that feels like UN level diplomatic negotiations, parents trying to get their children laid for the first time, and just looking for suitable life partner for...
Published 08/23/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast hosted by Anushray Singh, where he talks about ideas, concepts, people, books, and films that he finds interesting and fascinating! In this episode, he talks about the billionaire thinker Elon Musk. We analyze the discussion Elon Musk had on SXSW 2018 about possible dangers of Artificial Intelligence, probabilities of WW3, and colonization of Mars if Earth plunges into a dark age of sorts. Follow the Podcast: Insta:...
Published 08/10/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast where Anushray Singh talks about things and ideas that he finds interesting! This podcast is part of the series 'In India: Everything is Sunshine and Rainbows!' which is a book authored by Anushray Singh. (Links to the book down below) In this episode, we discuss the religious tension that is carefully created out of ignorance, political motives, and just out of human nature of the tribal behavior. The podcast tries to be fairly unbiased here and points out that...
Published 08/08/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast hosted by Anushray Singh, where he talks about things and talks to people that he finds interesting. In this clip taken from a long conversation with Kaushik Pushpendras, who is a Sanskrit scholar and practicing Hindu Pandit, we cover the topics of Atheists, Theists, Kalyug, and false preachers of Hinduism. You can listen to this podcast on iTunes, Soundcloud, and Mixcloud. iTunes: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ForkingOpinions SoundCloud:...
Published 07/28/18
Forking Opinions is a podcast hosted by Anushray Singh, where he talks about things that fascinate and interests him greatly. In this episode, he talks about the two sexes, namely male and female: the social, historical, biological and philosophical implications attached to them. The modern age has somehow made conversation between the two genders more complicated, and this podcast wants to take a deep dive into this. The podcast respects various school of thoughts, be it a conservative or a...
Published 07/24/18
In this episode, we discuss the Bollywood movie Sanju that is based on Sanjay Dutt's life, and the underlying message it conveyed about the state of our media. Forking Opinions is a podcast hosted by Anushray Singh, where he talks about things he finds interesting! You can find the podcast on iTunes, SoundCloud, and MixCloud as well! https://www.mixcloud.com/forkingopinions/forking-opinions-7-sanju-and-the-state-of-media/...
Published 07/13/18
Forking Opinion is a podcast where Anushray Singh talks about things that he finds interesting! In this episode, he discusses the ideas presented in Ravish Kumar's book, 'The Free Voice'. The podcast talks about the meaning of democracy, the rise of mob vigilantes, right to privacy and what Indian independence truly means. The podcast is also available on MixCloud, SoundCloud, and iTunes. SoundCloud: MixCloud: iTunes:
Published 07/03/18
This podcast is a part of series called 'Thinkers. Today, we'll talk about Sashi Tharoor's new book 'Why I am a Hindu'. In this podcast, we'll cover what Hinduism means and it's modern day effects on politics and society. SoundCloud Link: https://soundcloud.com/forking-opinions/podcast-5-thinkers-why-i-am-a-hindu-by-shashi-tharoor MixCloud Link: https://www.mixcloud.com/forkingopinions/forking-opinions-5-why-i-am-a-hindu-by-shashi-tharoor/ Music: Renegade Jubilee - The Whole Other
Published 06/19/18
In this episode, we discuss 'The Indian Film Industry'. Be it the Bollywood or other regional industry, we are underperforming when compared to a world stage. We discuss mediocrity in the industry and it's weird mass production model to churn out movies that are formulated to just earn easy money, to say the least. It's a deep dive, and we discuss indie cinema and the rare mainstream gems as well. 'In India: Everything is Sunshine and Rainbows' is a book written by Anushray Singh which will...
Published 06/01/18
'In India: Everything is Sunshine and Rainbows' is a book written by Anushray Singh which will be a featured series at Forking Opinions podcast. In this episode of Forking Opinions, we will discuss why Indians doesn't really care about civic sense and social etiquettes. In India, politicians and media are more concerned with issues that just stray us away from our main problems. A lack of visible civic sense and social etiquettes is a problem that never gets addressed truly in India. You can...
Published 05/20/18
'Social Media and Us" is a narrative film trying to depict the addiction, problem, and concern regarding growing consumption of social media products. News, Businesses, Politics, Opinions, and Entertainment has now been concentrated in these little rectangular boxes (smartphones). People all over are mindlessly scrolling looking for dopamine, short-lived happiness, and eventual meaning. A film by Anushray Singh Music used: Night Drive by Savfk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xe47dM_1TVE
Published 04/30/18
A podcast about bizarre Indian Internet users, and how they have discredited other well-meaning Indian internet users on online platforms such as YouTube and Facebook. Follow us on Soundcloud as well, https://soundcloud.com/forking-opinions/forking-opinions-episode-2-indian-internet-is-amazeballs
Published 04/13/18
Hey, I am Anushray, and in this episode of the podcast, we talk about Salman Khan, Blackbuck, Driving Drunk, Amazing Indian Judiciary, Hardcore Sallu Fans, and Circlejerk.
Published 04/09/18