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Self(ie) Reflections

Hosted by Usha Raman · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 5 episodes

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Episodes
5
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Avg length
34m
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34
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Listen Score
11
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Virality (30d)
45
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About this podcast

The podcast series Self(ie) Reflections serves as an intellectual companion to the research project Digital Expressions of the Self(ie): The Social Life of Selfies in India . Over four episodes, the series deconstructs the selfie as an iterative, performative practice that reshapes the relationship between identity, space, and power. From the "insta-worthy" cafes of Kolkata to the TikTok hotspots of Delhi's ruins, the podcast highlights how digital performance allows individuals to reclaim physical space and negotiate visibility. It contrasts the hyper-visible "attitude" videos of Delhi’s working-class youth with the curated "performing objects" of Bookstagram and Inktober, where personal identity is expressed through the curation of tea, books, and art rather than the face. The series also confronts the darker side of digital culture: datafication

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About the host

Usha Raman hosts Self(ie) Reflections, a society show with 5 episodes published.

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The Afterlife of the Selfie: AI, Datafication, and the Future of Identity

Apr 8, 202640mEp. 50

In the finale of Self(ie) Reflections, Chhavi Sachdev joins Sai Amulya Komarraju, Avishek Ray, Neha Gupta, and Usha Raman to discuss the "afterlife" of the selfie. They examine how selfies have evolved into digital infra

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Beyond the Selfie: Identity and the Performing Object on Instagram

Apr 7, 202623mEp. 40

In Episode 3, researchers Usha Raman and Anuja Premika examine digital self-presentation beyond the "selfie." Through the stories of #Bookstagrammer Kajree Gautam and illustrator Delwyn, the duo explores the "performing

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The Digital Double: Performance, Technology, and the Selfie Subtitle:

Apr 7, 20261h 4mEp. 30

In Episode 2, Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan and Pravanesh Subramanian explore the "digital double"—the algorithmic persona shaped by our online life. Using Goffman’s "staged performativity," they analyze how platform archi

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The Malleable Self: Molding Identity in Digital Spaces

Apr 7, 202641mEp. 20

In this episode Neha Gupta, Mom Mitra, and Ankita Das discuss the nature of online personas and the deliberate labor of digital self-fashioning. They trace the evolution of self-presentation from the era of formal, film-

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Introducing Self(ie) Reflections

Apr 3, 20261m0

Self(ie) Reflections is a four-part podcast series produced as a companion to the book Digital Expressions of the Self(ie): The Social Life of Selfies in India. How did the selfie transform from a simple self-portrait in

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Who is the host of Self(ie) Reflections?

Self(ie) Reflections is hosted by Usha Raman. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 5 episodes.

How many episodes does Self(ie) Reflections have?

Self(ie) Reflections has published 5 episodes.

What topics does Self(ie) Reflections cover?

Self(ie) Reflections regularly covers society, culture, personal. It sits in the society category, with a culture focus.

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Self(ie) Reflections is accessible for guests with genuine society expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

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How long are Self(ie) Reflections episodes?

Episodes of Self(ie) Reflections average 34 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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