Arts
Antariksa is a Nepalese podcast about science, social issues and speculative fiction. In this episode, we explore language and its various aspects and speculate its future from local Nepalese perspective. Our guests in this episode are Dr. Marohang Limbu. Dr. Limbu is an associate professor in the department of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures at Michigan State University. Mekh Limbu is Kathmandu based interdisciplinary artist. He explores environmental and socio-political issues by creating fictional and non fictional visual narratives. E. Marie Thaut does language documentation and description programme at SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) London. Tara Manandhar is a London based documentary film maker. Sanyukta Shrestha is an artist, campaigner at Save Nepal Valley, and president of Pasa Puchah Guthi London chapter. Music used in this episode- Fuzzscape का राजन श्रेष्ठ र रोहित शाक्यको ‘Manang‘ Ranzen को “JOSH Baaki Chhai feat। CK Lal” विश्व शाहीको Folk Songs and Soundscapes from Nepal बाट ‘पुर्बेली’ र ‘Realisation’ vocals from Shreya Rai Please visit Antariksa website for full scripts, sources and further reading materials here https://www.antariksa.space/2019/04/language-and-future Antariksa is Bishwo Shahi in sound editing/design, Prakash Sunuwar in script editing and Subash Thebe Limbu host and producer.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=ZNAK98F7FCNF6&source=url)