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  • Arch X Media_A Publisher's Path

    August 27, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 30: A Publisher's Path Ariadna argues that books remain vital amid short-form digital media because they are curated, researched, and irreversible once printed. She describes an organic shift…

  • Arch X Media_The Listening Frame

    August 10, 2026 · 2 hr 4 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 29: The Listening Frame, Soumya Dasgupta Part two of the continuing conversation shifts from architectural media’s narratives to how criticality is (and isn’t) cultivated through academia…

  • Arch X Media_Beyond Laudatory Texts

    October 4, 2025 · 1 hr 55 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 28: Beyond Laudatory Texts, Soumya Dasgupta This episode features a candid, critical conversation with Soumya Dasgupta on the intersection of architecture, media, and political economy in India…

  • Arch X Media_Politics of Representation

    September 24, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 27: Politics of Representation, Fahad Zuberi Fahad Zuberi delivers a sharp, historically grounded critique of how architecture is represented in India, tracing its journey from the ancient…

  • Arch X Media_Ground Up

    September 7, 2025 · 46 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 26: Ground Up, Nipun Prabhakar In episode 26, Nipun Prabhakar shares how his path as a photojournalist, writer, and community architect has been shaped by a deep curiosity and a commitment to…

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  • Arch X Media_Instruments of Advocacy

    September 2, 2025 · 1 hr 9 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 25: Instruments of Advocacy, Rahul Mehrotra In episode 25, Rahul Mehrotra offers a sharp critique of the current state of architectural media in India, arguing that it is plagued by…

  • Arch X Media_Narratives in Transition

    August 31, 2025 · 52 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 24: Narratives in Transition, Srivathsan A In episode 24, Srivathsan A offers a sweeping, first-hand account of the transformation of architectural media in India, beginning with the era of a few…

  • Arch X Media_Journalism: Hopes & Practice

    August 31, 2025 · 58 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 23: Journalism: Hopes & Practice, Kaiwan Mehta In episode 23, Kaiwan Mehta offers a nuanced exploration of the state of architectural journalism and media in India. He traces the historical gaps…

  • Arch X Media_Research in Practice

    August 29, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 22: Research in Practice, Ruturaj Parikh In episode 22, Ruturaj discusses the fragmented nature of design and architectural media in India, distinguishing between popular/lifestyle media…

  • Arch X Media_Collective Actions

    August 10, 2025 · 59 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 21: Collective Actions, Gita Balakrishnan In episode 21 of the talks, Gita Balakrishnan discusses her journey with Ethos and related initiatives, focusing on filling gaps in architectural…

  • Arch X Media_Be Well Informed

    August 10, 2025 · 46 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 20: Be Well Informed, Amit Gupta In episode 20 of the talks, Amit Gupta explores the critical role of media in architecture and design, emphasizing the need for deeper, more meaningful content…

  • Arch X Media_Building Platforms

    August 10, 2025 · 35 min

    Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies Ep. 19: Building Platforms, Verticaa Dvivedi In episode 19 of the talks, Verticaa goes candid about her journey of following her calling to build and raise platforms. She places intense focus on…

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About the show

BetterArch.org is a spatial research agency that situates the architectural praxis within the larger political economy, mapping the causalities that shape how the built environment is conceived, produced, and lived while provoking designers into rigorous self-reflection through critical conversations. Housed in India, BetterArch aims to bring you raw, unadulterated discourses right from the hearts of the ones bearing the brunt of the architect life!