Recent and Bookend Episodes
The introductory episode, and a few other watershed episodes, are archived here - and a few most recent episodes as well. At the end, we also list some general plans for upcoming episodes; again, suggestions and feedback from our listeners are greatly appreciated ! Follow the "Get in Touch" link at the bottom of this page, or leave feedback on our YouTube channel!
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Bookend Episodes
Introduction to the podcast, September 2020. Rajib and Rudra talk briefly about the who, what, and why of this podcast.
End of Season One, December 2020. Rajib and Rudra converse about two luminaries of Bengali literature whose works will be featured in Season Two.
Season Two Kickoff, February 2021. Rajib and Rudra express gratitude to listeners, and explain the conservation goals of the podcast.
Our 100th episode! August 2021. Rudra and Rajib briefly give thanks to their listeners, and listen to input from a few of their listeners who also originally provided encouragement to create this podcast.
End of Season Two, December 2021. Rajib and Rudra briefly look back at Season Two, and ahead at Season Three; after announcing the two audio-books that the next ten episodes will present, they sign off for the holidays, promising to be back with regular episodes in February, 2022.
Start of Season Three, February 2022. Rajib, Rudra, Mahasweta, Parama, and Amrita get together to discuss their plans for Season Three.
End of Season Three, December 2022. Rajib and Rudra briefly look back at Season Two, and comment on the circumstances that caused Golpo-Kothar Asor to be de-listed in Spotify; after announcing no less than audio-books that the remaining eighteen episodes of 2022 will present, they sign off for the holidays, promising to be back with regular episodes in February, 2023.
Kicking off Season Four, Feburary 2023. Rajib and Rudra discuss recent experiences, recap the podcast's goals and ideals, and connect them to hopes and plans for the Fourth Season.
Our 300th episode! August 2023. Rudra and Rajib very briefly give thanks to their listeners, and aver their intention to continue the podcast.
Ending Season Four, December 2023. Rajib and Rudra discuss aspirations, and announce a special upcoming episode that had been recorded live.
Starting Season Five, February 2024. Rajib and Rudra introduce the fifth season of the podcast, reminding listeners of their aspirations for this season, and how some of them feel increasingly appropriate and topical.
Our 400th episode! July 2024. Rajib and Rudra greet listeners from a historic location, and let listeners know of their plan to continue reading historical stories while keeping focus on futuristic ones.
Ending Season Five, December 2024. Rajib and Rudra wrap up the fifth season of the podcast, promising to be back in 2025.
Starting Season Six, February 2025. Rajib and Rudra open the sixth season of their podcast, and explain plans for the sixth season, bickering a bit in the process.
Recent Episodes
The last five episodes (most recent first). Please see the full Episode Guide for links to every episode we have released.
Upcoming Episodes
We share some of our plans for the near future in the opening and closing episode of each season ! If you have suggestions on what you would like to listen to us read, please let us know. We will certainly try.