My Favourite Bit

By: Kunal Rao
  • Summary

  • Writer, comedian and self-proclaimed philosopher, Kunal Rao, takes his favourite scene, dialogue or moment from film, music or print, and explains why it was his favourite bit. A collection of insightful audio essays, the podcast is discerning, existential, and yet personal, as Kunal shares instances from his own journey, showing how popular culture can teach us the best of lessons when we least expect it. "My Favourite Bit - Lessons from popular culture" You can find him on social media at @kunalrao
    Copyright 2020 Kunal Rao
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Episodes
  • E15: The artist’s purpose – A Star Is Born
    Feb 19 2021

    Film: A Star is Born (2018)

    Summary:

    The third remake of the same story has one line that captures the very essence of every artist. I cannot stress how much this one thing can change the way you see art.


    References:

    Baz Luhrmann – Sunscreen: https://bit.ly/3tJyIkH

    Dil Chahta Hai - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0292490/

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    10 mins
  • E14: Can logic save us from emotions? – Star Trek (2009)
    Jan 22 2021

    The conflict felt by Spock, who is part Vulcan part human, is the writer’s way of holding up the mirror to human’s everyday conflict of emotion vs logic. In the end, is peace more important than authenticity?

    Books referred:

    Emotional Intelligence - Daniel Goleman

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    11 mins
  • E13: Your weakness is your strength - Miracle
    Jan 14 2021

    A true story about the American Olympics ice hockey team of 1980, we see how a good coach can change an entire team's abilities with some creativity and insight. And say hello to the benefits of psychology, because choosing the right players is more important than the best players.

    Film - Miracle.

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    11 mins

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