The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 12 (Cosmic Musings 2): Are we living in a simulation?That we may be living in a simulation is not a new idea. This is an attempt to understand the implications of this.Apr 20, 2019Apr 20, 2019
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 11 (Cosmic Musings 1): Where are all our neighbors?Given the sheer number of stars in the universe, chances are, we are not alone. But the silence is deafening. Are we really alone?Feb 18, 2019Feb 18, 2019
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 10: CongestedWhat explains the bumper to bumper traffic jams we find ourselves in almost every day, slowly driving us all insane?Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 9: A Conversation with Ajay KamalakaranThis week, we’re joined by journalist turned author Ajay Kamalakaran based in Mumbai, India.Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2018
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 8: Firing Squad (with Chav and Thimal Gajadeera)We’re joined by Chav and Thimal Gajadeera to discuss an unfortunate incident that took Lankan Twitter by storm a few days ago.Dec 25, 2018Dec 25, 2018
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 7 (At The Movies 2): Talking Movies with Dilina AmaruwanWe’re joined by writer and pop culture connoisseur Dilina Amaruwan Pathirage. We pick his brain on what’s hot (and not) at the movies.Dec 14, 2018Dec 14, 2018
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeBonus Episode: Back from the BeachesThe Bad Take is back after a month’s silence. On this episode we have a chat about Thamara’s holiday in Indonesia.Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 6: On Digital DemonsSocial media is all around us, controlling so many aspects of our lives. This is a deep dive into the ills of social media.Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 5: On “Radicals” & Social JusticeIn the Sinhala-speaking corner of the internet, the word ‘radical’ has come to mean something negative. We try to understand why.Oct 8, 2018Oct 8, 2018
The Bad Take PodcastinThe Bad TakeEpisode 4: On Bus MusicWhether you like it or not, ‘bus music’ is here to stay. We explore the fundamentals of the famed Lankan genre with guest Indika de Silva.Sep 30, 2018Sep 30, 2018