Reviewing Stories: Books & Films ft. Aditya Mani Jha, Deepanjana Pal & Suchin Mehrotra

It’s our bonus episode and we’re talking all things reviews, books & films! What is the difference between a reviewer and critic? How do you stay objective while reviewing a story? All this and a lot more on this informative and fun chat with some of the best in their fields. Tune in!

Aditya Mani Jha is currently a freelance writer but has been Books Editor at The Hindu Business Line in the past, and Commissioning Editor at Penguin Random House India. You can find his articles on books and films in India Today, Mint Lounge, Open magazine and several other publications.

Deepanjana Pal is a culture critic, writer and podcaster. She has worked with Time Out Mumbai, Elle, Newslaundry, and Hindustan Times to name a few. She is currently the Managing Editor at Film Companion.

Suchin Mehrotra is a critic and host of Streaming with Suchin and the podcast The Streaming Show. You’ll find his articles on Firstpost, Hindustan Times and other publications.

 

Mentions: Pauline Kale, Roger Ebert, Robert Gottlieb, Naresh Fernandez, Pratham Books, Bijal Vachrajani, Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation, Yellowface, Anurag Kashyap, Wes Anderson, Adipurush, Christopher Nolan, Kangana Ranaut, George Miller, Still Born, Guadalupe Nettel, The Sellout, Paul Beatty, Andrei Tarkovsky, Pedro Almodovar, Sculpting In Time, Maggie Nelson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nadine Labaki, Chup by R.Balki, Richard Ford, Colson Whitehead, The Human Stain by Philip Roth

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