Women, Words, and Worldviews: Insights from Rochelle Potkar and Jane Houng
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This episode is a powerful discussion on the role of writers as both artists and activists. From her roots in Mumbai and Goa to international acclaim, Rochelle Potkar shares her journey as a poet, fiction writer, and screenwriter with Jane. Delving into some controversial aspects of motherhood, patriarchy, marriage and gender fluidity, they take an in-depth look at how literature has the potential to challenge societal norms and shift consciousness. If you don't know why adult male orangutans are solitary, this is a must! You'll hear some poetry too.
website: https://rochellepotkar.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rochellepotkar
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rochellepotkar/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rochellepotkar/
Coin in Rivers: https://www.amazon.in/Coins-Rivers-Poems-Rochelle-Potkar-ebook/dp/B0D1V2L1ZN/
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/rochelles-verandah/id1601074536
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