India Booked | Art, Programming and Sanskrit Poetry

Published: Sept. 12, 2020, 3:30 a.m.

b'In episode 9 of India Booked, Ayushi Mona and bestselling author Vikram Chandra\\ndiscuss his non fiction debut, Mirrored Mind: My Life in Letters and Code.\\nThe podcast expounds on the connections between the worlds of art and\\ntechnology. Is elegance the domain only of writers and artists? What about\\nCoders\\xa0also obsessed with the same but how can we ascribe beauty to the craft of\\nwriting code?\\n\\nListen to this podcast to explore varied topics discussed in the book such as\\nlogic gates and literary modernism, the machismo of tech geeks, the omnipresence\\nof an "Indian Mafia" in Silicon Valley, and the writings of the eleventh-century\\nKashmiri thinker Abhinavagupta,\\xa0\\n\\nThis episode much like the book is engrossing, original, and heady book of\\nsweeping ideas.'