Ep 434: An Ode to Meanderness

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma by Amit Varma

Dec 29, 202502:55:19News & Politics

Enough serious talk about economics and geopolitics. As the year draws to an end, it's time to sit and chill with friends -- and let the mind meander. Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane join Amit Varma in episode 4...

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