The One Story

In this episode, we look at how movies and TV shows create unsustainable friendship "goals," and why that sets up real-life friendships to fail.  This piece was written and narrated by Devrupa Rakshit. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s long form features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at how anti-capitalism has become an edgy subculture online, and why that makes meaningful change difficult. This piece was written and narrated by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s long form features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at how the present crop of horror films depicts our darkest collective fears as a society, forcing us to confront systemic issues like racism, sexism, and climate change. This piece was written and narrated by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s long form features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at how treating sex as a taboo deprives women of the vocabulary to navigate sexual relationships. This piece was written and narrated by Devrupa Rakshit. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at how young Indians are conditioned to associate spending with guilt, impacting their lifelong relationship with money. This piece was written and narrated by Saumya Kalia. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at why society does not recognize how painful breakups are, and the way that impacts our ability to heal. This piece was written and narrated by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we explore why Indians look down on rest, and what will it take to value sleep as a social necessity. This piece was written and narrated by Saumya Kalia. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at the many cultural myths around miscarriages in India, and how they are rooted in prejudices denying bodily autonomy to women. This piece was written and narrated by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at how the physical pain from tattoos and piercings can give people a sense of control over their bodies -- and their lives. This piece was written and recorded by Devrupa Rakshit. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at depictions of women's anger on screen, and what makes feminine rage subversive. This piece was written and narrated by Saumya Kalia. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at the problems with 'Brownness' as an identity, how it caters to the White gaze, and gets co-opted by privileged desis settled abroad. This piece was written and narrated by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at how the trauma of watching parents' fights stays with young people, leading them into destructive relationship patterns. This piece was written and recorded by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at why asexual Indians feel excluded from queer spaces, and how this exclusion makes it harder for them to accept their ideas about sex and desire. This piece was written and narrated by Rohitha Naraharisetty. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we look at dream jobs, the ‘labor of love’ myth, and why it’s okay to prioritize a well-paying job over a ‘meaningful’ one. This piece was written and narrated by Saumya Kalia. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.

In this episode, we explore the problems with how society views PCOS, and why it is important to recognize it as a chronic condition that reduces the overall quality of life. This piece was written and narrated by Dr. Esha Chainani. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.