Escaping Samsara

Sreekuttan “Sree” P S

  • Opioid Crisis: The Role of the Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma

    The podcast discusses the involvement of companies like Purdue Pharma in creating and worsening the Opioid Crisis. The episode is also a call-to-action for corporate accountability. Continue reading

    Opioid Crisis: The Role of the Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma
  • The Unspoken Language of Food in an Indian Mother’s Kitchen

    This article explores the profound significance of home-cooked meals in shaping identity and culture. I talk about about my transition from consumer to creator in the kitchen. Discover the emotional depth, historical resonance, and gender dynamics embedded in traditional cooking… Continue reading

    The Unspoken Language of Food in an Indian Mother’s Kitchen
  • EXISTENTIAL SPICES

    A comparison of food cultures of the Indian Subcontinent and that of the United States through the perspective of an international student. Continue reading

    EXISTENTIAL SPICES
  • THE FUNERAL IN MY HEAD

    A personal account of Sreekuttan’s emotional journey during their grandfather’s funeral, highlighting the intertwining of memory, loss, and familial bonds. Nostalgia is evoked through scents and shared experiences, as they witness the somber rituals, their mother’s grief, and a poignant… Continue reading

    THE FUNERAL IN MY HEAD
  • ALL UNEQUAL ANIMALS

    The text critiques societal inequalities in India, emphasizing that revolutions often replace one form of oppression with another, particularly for lower-caste communities. It argues that true liberation requires lower-caste voices to speak up. Cultural reclamation and rejection of caste hierarchies… Continue reading

    ALL UNEQUAL ANIMALS
  • INDIA’S DIVERSITY: A MINORITY PERSPECTIVE

    An outlook on India and its diversity, through the eyes of its minorities. Continue reading

    INDIA’S DIVERSITY: A MINORITY PERSPECTIVE