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Innocence Theory Podcast

Innocence Theory Podcast

Enter the world of simple genuine heartfelt conversations, connecting with people through their stories. Innocence Theory is where we explore the role of design thinking in nudging climate action. Your favourite podcast sprinkled with insights and occasional facetious humour. Brought to you by two childhood buddies, rediscovering everyday life as it happens.

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53:17

#34 A.I. Music, We Got This Wrong (An Inflection...

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2025/11/07

A.I. Music isn’t coming — it’s here. Summary In this episode, Arjun and Dinesh unpack what happens when the act of making music is no longer entirely human. From the neuroscience of creation — dopamine, oxytocin, and the state of flow — to the platforms banning artists caught between art and automation, this is a conversation about meaning, mastery, and identity. Because maybe the real disruption isn’t that machines can make music. Maybe it’s that they’ve exposed how fragile our busines...

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#33 Inflection Point - Its not personal, its just...

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2025/10/03

Inflection Point – It's Not Personal, It's Just Business Innocence Theory Podcast | Season Launch — The Inflection Point Series Summary Welcome to a brand new season of the Innocence Theory Podcast! Our Inflection Point Series dives deep into moments where everything changes—across creativity, design, technology, world events, and sustainability. In this kickoff episode, we blend personal storytelling and industry insight to uncover the hidden forces shaping our world and our decisions. What ...

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51:14

Environmental Law in Action : Turning Snakebites into...

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2025/08/26

It is estimated that annually 58000 people die of snakebites in India. The WHO considers snakebite envenoming a neglected tropical disease (NTD). Yet, the issue receives less attention. Meet Shubhra Sotie, an environmental lawyer who was part of the team that helped turn this neglected crisis into action, making snakebite a notifiable disease in Karnataka, a step that later paved the way for national adoption. Through candid stories of exotic pet trade chaos, diluted environmental laws...

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45:46

Jakkur lake and the life it supports

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2025/08/14

Often seen as intruders in our homes; butterflies, spiders, ants and termites are rarely appreciated for the role they play in the environment. This episode is a field recording of a walk organised by Science Gallery Bengaluru. We uncover the wonders surrounding Jakkur Lake, a living museum where nature showcases its artistry. Amidst the rustling leaves and gentle ripples of the water, Karthik and Vishawanath guide us in interpreting natures work of art, revealing the hidden stories of the n...

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73:17

Back to school

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2025/04/06

Back to school After a long time, we return to school—different places, different roles, different seats in the classroom. In this episode, we discuss our shared (and wildly different) experiences in stand-up comedy, improv, teaching, cognitive ergonomics, ai, sustainability and now, academia again—this time from the other side of the desk. It’s the start of a new series—two friends, two hemispheres, one familiar classroom from different points of view. Do you like the Innocence Theory Podcas...

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65:34

Snakebites and the fight for rural health

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2024/12/02

Snakebites in rural India kill six people every hour, yet the issue remains overshadowed by its urban counterpart. Sumanth Bindumadhav, Director of wildlife programs at Human Society International India, discusses why snakebites disproportionately affect rural communities and how evidence-based solutions, like making snakebites a notifiable disease, can yield actionable insights. From addressing treatment challenges to designing culturally sensitive prevention strategies, This episode st...

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56:35

The deception behind sustainability claims

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2024/10/24

Is your favourite eco-friendly product really as green as it claims to be? In the world of sustainability, not everything is what it seems. This episode takes a look at greenwashing—when companies falsely promote products as environmentally friendly—and its impact on genuine sustainability efforts.Our guest Uttam Banerjee, CEO of Ekam, a company pioneering waterless urinals and innovative sanitation solutions, shares their journey to reduce water and chemical use in cleaning products. But sta...

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91:15

Sides to human-elephant conflict in Karnataka

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2024/09/24

Human-elephant conflict often grabs attention due to the destruction it causes, with media coverage highlighting the immediate losses for both people and elephants. However, the real story is far more complex. Beyond the headlines, what does life in a conflict zone look like for both elephants and the communities living alongside them? Wildlife conservationist Vinod Krishnan, currently with Humane Society International India, has spent over 13 years studying human-elephant conflict in K...

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Drums of the Jungle: Uncovering Chimpanzee Life...

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2024/08/28

Intelligence, knowledge, society, culture—these are often seen as exclusive human traits, setting us apart from the rest of the animal kingdom. But what if we’re wrong? What if the sounds in the natural world hold more truth than we can accept?Dr. Kathelijne Koops, a primatologist and biological anthropologist from the University of Zurich, takes us deep into the dense forests of the Nimba Mountains in Western Africa. Amid ancient trees and whispering winds, we encounter sounds that challenge...

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43:22

Repost: The Moon & Chandrayaan part 1/2

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2024/08/21

Join us as we revisit the historic success of Chandrayaan 3 on its first anniversary. Relive the moments that made the lunar mission a global milestone!In this episode we gaze at the moon, rediscover our romantic cosmic neighbour, — is it as pleasant as it seems or is it a hostile place with a violent past? What’s the story of moon mountains, gravitational lumps and permanent shadow region(PSR)? What’s the story of water in the moon, where is it present and how did we come to know? More...

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Climate change | Leveraging your skills for a greener...

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2024/08/04

Climate change impacts nearly every sector, creating a surge in opportunities within sustainability jobs. As the world approaches environmental challenges, a significant portion of the workforce will inevitably shift towards this vital space. But with so much information and noise, how can you effectively position yourself in this growing field?In this episode, we sit down with Koushik Yanamandram from Climate Asia, a specialist who bridges gaps in organisations within the climate adaptation ...

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30:41

Why gloves did not work?

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2024/07/26

Have you ever traced the path of your toilet sewage pipe? In this engaging episode, we explore the world of sanitary workers through design researchers who immerse themselves in their daily lives. By understanding the real challenges sanitary workers face, these researchers show why many design solutions fail. Join us to discover how an empathy-driven approach can lead to more impactful and meaningful innovations.Do you like the Innocence Theory Podcast? Tell your friends, support ITP on Patr...

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31:41

Climate Change | role of human emotions in climate...

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2024/06/24

Send us a Text Message.There is a growing sense of fatigue due to the alarming reports on climate change, compounded by the increasingly extreme weather conditions we experience. We participated in a course called ‘Knowledge2Action’ that exposed us to the different facets of climate change.In this episode, we inquire into meaningful outlooks to addressing the climate change crisis in relatable ways. We explore the fear, motivation, and pain axes that help us overcome barriers and take action....

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Why should I read | Tuesday's with Morrie

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2024/05/17

Send us a Text Message.I speak to Ajay Binani, a voracious reader who is building a readers’ club. I speak to him about the book ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’. He vouches for the book. He says it has helped him pay attention to things that matter in life. I show up to the conversation a little sceptical and silly.Do you like the Innocence Theory Podcast? Tell your friends, support ITP on Patreon, and have your boss sponsor an episode. Guest: Ajay BinaniAjay’s Reading clubProducers: Arjun ...

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7:53

Noise cancellation & songs from the Himalayas

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2024/04/01

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Exploring Boredom: Insights into a State of Mind

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2024/03/07

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Narration | Notes from the park | A new parent’s...

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2024/02/16

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Fruits, ice, and dispensary - the experience in Canada

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2024/01/15

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32:47

Repost: When to patent, copyright or trademark?

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2023/11/29

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Story of a primate research project in the Himalayan...

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2023/11/05

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