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Just a Hair Out of Place

Just a Hair Out of Place

By Era Atre

i'm Era, your friendly neighborhood brown girl who loves social commentary, has no sense of direction or knowledge of math and has no desire to shut up. my friends are smart though so you'll hear from them too lol.
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Changes, Zodiac Signs and Bit of Light Reading

Just a Hair Out of PlaceJan 05, 2022

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Vegan Leather, Erewhon and Interior Design

Vegan Leather, Erewhon and Interior Design

On this episode we talk about why faux leather is being called vegan all of sudden (?), Los Angeles and setting up new apartments.

Jul 24, 202212:09
lessons

lessons

a quick one this time! just some things i’ve been thinking about recently, reflecting on myself, my community etc
Apr 21, 202208:42
Changes, Zodiac Signs and Bit of Light Reading

Changes, Zodiac Signs and Bit of Light Reading

new year, new episode :) here’s me talking about some major life changes, getting back into reading and zodiac signs
Jan 05, 202221:27
episode 11: of missing buses & getting older

episode 11: of missing buses & getting older

i’m back! took an (unintentional) hiatus but i wanted to do another ~thought dump~ before i have my next guest on (next week!! yay!!). did a lot of reflection today. and also ate pav bhaji.
Jun 19, 202116:20
episode 10- pov: ur my voice memos app

episode 10- pov: ur my voice memos app

hi i decided to do another quick thought dump before we get back to regular episodes with guests. might make this a regular thing. we shall see.
Mar 11, 202110:35
episode 9: mental health, hidden talents and underrated pizza toppings (with Krithi Sriram)

episode 9: mental health, hidden talents and underrated pizza toppings (with Krithi Sriram)

First episode of 2021! Krithi's back and we talk about our experiences with our mental health and how we make time for ourselves with all the things we do daily. We also talk about hidden talents we have and other people we know have and think are cool and our favorite things to put on pizza. 

Feb 21, 202126:07
Episode 8: new year, new handwriting (?), rollercoasters and megan thee stallion (with Gayatri Gupta-Casale)

Episode 8: new year, new handwriting (?), rollercoasters and megan thee stallion (with Gayatri Gupta-Casale)

Gayatri's back! In the last episode before 2020 ends we talk about our positives from the trainwreck that was this year and what we're carrying into 2021. We also talk about our ideal rollercoasters and our shower playlists that get us through the week. 

Dec 28, 202028:33
Episode 7: The Age of Change/COVIDiots (with Ritika Iyer)

Episode 7: The Age of Change/COVIDiots (with Ritika Iyer)

Ritika and I discuss various social justice movements and activism efforts that have been going on all over the country, how we've been dealing with COVID recently and how some people really aren't following the rules.
Nov 17, 202024:33
Episode 6: All is really not fair in love and war (with Krithi Sriram)

Episode 6: All is really not fair in love and war (with Krithi Sriram)

Krithi shares her experience being South Asian and part of the LGBTQ+ community and we talk about queer representation in desi media. We also talk about how we interact with people in general and form relationships based on our personalities. oh yeah and our obsession with planning weddings. 

Oct 26, 202056:34
Episode 5: 1 am thoughts or something

Episode 5: 1 am thoughts or something

hey! its just me, just somethings I wanna say before I go back to regularly scheduled programming with my friends lol but I hope you enjoy my quick talk about some things I've been thinking about recently 

Oct 06, 202010:13
me, myself and trader joe's (with Sonya Shah and Avena Patel)

me, myself and trader joe's (with Sonya Shah and Avena Patel)

Sonya Avena and I talk about self love and affirmations, Trader Joe's finds, crossover reality TV shows and also go on really random tangents about raas. 

Sep 30, 202051:45
Episode 3: Not so subtle curry dating (with Rida Haq)

Episode 3: Not so subtle curry dating (with Rida Haq)

Rida and I talk about dating and our view on relationships as first generation Desi girls, navigating brown dating apps and our experiences with brown men who can't communicate (and also the ones that can!!)

Aug 16, 202024:27
Episode 2: Why can't we be unproblematic like our pets (Cancel Culture)-with Gayatri Gupta-Casale

Episode 2: Why can't we be unproblematic like our pets (Cancel Culture)-with Gayatri Gupta-Casale

Gayatri and I talk all about cancel culture, what it means to hold people/corporations accountable for their actions, and BLM. Seriously our dogs are literally the least problematic creatures on this planet why can't we be like that.

Aug 13, 202025:37
Episode 1: ur average brown girl from New Jersey that hates her nose and tweets stupid things

Episode 1: ur average brown girl from New Jersey that hates her nose and tweets stupid things

hello friends and welcome to my podcast, I tried to keep this short because there's not much to know about me, fair warning I pause a lot and lose my train of thought because I have the memory and attention span of a literal goldfish, but yeah this is me and some of my ~innovative~ ideas.

Aug 11, 202010:51