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Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 10 | FeminismIn this episode, we talk about Feminism and our personal journeys and growth with the term feminism.
2021-03-201h 06
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 9 | Ideological DifferencesThis episode we talk about the spectrum of political ideologies and polarizations in it. We discuss the moral foundations of political ideologies mostly basing our discussion on Jonathan Haidt's research.
You can find the links we mentioned in the podcast below:
1) Political Compass test: https://www.politicalcompass.org/test
2) The moral roots of liberals and conservatives, Jonathan Haidt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SOQduoLgRw&t=1s
3) Morality Quiz: https://yourmorals.org/
4) The psychology of inequality and political division, Keith Payne: https://www...
2021-01-131h 01
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 8 | Merry ChristmasHello! It's the time of holidays! (well... not in Nepal) In Nepal it is, "Bideshi sanskriti manauna laaj lagdaina?" time. This episode we are going to talk exactly on that!
We wish you all a very Happy New Year 2021!
Also, Topi Diwas
Also, Udhauli Ubhauli
Also, Yomari Punhe
2020-12-3055 min
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 7 | Monarchy and Nepal | ft. Dixit AwasthiIn the light of recent events that took place in Nepal in favour of monarchy, we wanted to understand and discuss more on this to know if the monarchy is what Nepal needs. We have an exceptional guest for this episode, Mr. Dixit Awasthi, who is a teacher, likes to debate and was briefly involved in student politics during his undergrad. He is keenly interested in socio-political and economic issues. He likes tea and coffee equally, without sugar.
Listen to this episode to understand the relationship of Nepal with the monarchy in depth. We hope you enjoy...
2020-12-231h 09
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 6 | Gender Based Violence | Part 2Trigger Warning: This episode contains a discussion on topics such as assault, rape, trafficking, sexual violence, etc. Feel free to skip this episode if these contents trigger you.
Orange the World in 16 days is activism focused to fight violence against women and girls. For this episode, we have decided to talk about an imperative subject that has been a part of Nepali society for a long time. In this episode, we discuss different types of women-based violence and ponder on the reason for their existence in Nepali Society. This is part 2 of this episode, part 1...
2020-12-0940 min
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 6 | Gender Based Violence | Part 1Trigger Warning: This episode contains a discussion on topics such as assault, rape, trafficking, sexual violence, etc. Feel free to skip this episode if these contents trigger you.
Orange the World in 16 days is activism focused to fight violence against women and girls. For this episode, we have decided to talk about an imperative subject that has been a part of Nepali society for a long time. In this episode, we discuss different types of women-based violence and ponder on the reason for their existence in Nepali Society. This is part 1 of this episode, part 2 will...
2020-12-0245 min
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 5 | Nepali TourismIt is a well-known fact that when it comes to Tourism, Nepal has a lot to offer. In this episode, we talk in detail about the Nepali Tourism industry; its prospects, challenges, plans and so on. We have a special guest this episode, Hrithik Chhetri, who is a student of Bachelor's in Travel and Tourism Management and has an experience of over 4 years working in this field.
2020-11-251h 09
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 4 | Part 2 | Beauty StandardsBeauty Standards is something that we have heard of and experienced in every day of our lives. While the idea of beauty is subjective, there are certain attributes of a human that are considered "beautiful" by society. In this episode, we talk about the effects of the existing standards of beauty in society. We explore the gendered, psychological, social and economic aspect of such standards. We hope you enjoy this episode.
This is Part 2 of Beauty Standards episode. Since the content was more, and the recording was long, we decided to divide the single recording...
2020-11-1846 min
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 4 | Beauty Standards | Part 1Beauty Standards is something that we have heard of and experienced in every day of our lives. While the idea of beauty is subjective, there are certain attributes of a human that are considered "beautiful" by society. In this episode, we talk about the effects of the existing standards of beauty in society. We explore the gendered, psychological, social and economic aspect of such standards. We hope you enjoy this episode.
Episode 4 is the part 1 of the Beauty Standards episode. Since the content was more, and the recording was long, we decided to divide the single...
2020-11-1141 min
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 3 | Nepali ParenthoodThis episode we talk about Nepali Parenthood. We discuss the Nepali parenting techniques and the impact it has on children.
2020-11-0453 min
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 2 | Nepali School SystemThis episode we talk about Nepali School System. Here, we have tried to address issues such as punishments, courses, bullying and sex education. Listen to know more.
We sadly mistermed positive/negative punishment as positive/negative reinforcement in the podcast, please feel free to swap these terms wherever relevant
2020-10-211h 05
Pothi Baaseko PodcastPothi Baaseko Podcast | Episode 1 | Nepali BiheThis episode we talk about Nepali bihe and the implications it has on different stakeholders. We have tried to cover cultural actions and even traditional ceremonial performances that are parts of Nepali marriage.
2020-10-1447 min
2020-10-0806 min