‘Story of…’ with Richa Govil

Radio Azim Premji University

“Story of…” is an exciting series on the stories of familiar things and the many human hands they pass through before they reach you. From cotton kurtas and rice, to everyone’s favourite crunchy street side snack! Behind each of these everyday objects is a warm human tale. Based on firsthand studies and deep field research, Story Of… is presented by Richa Govil, Director of the School of Development at Azim Premji University.

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‘Story of…’ with Richa Govil

Episodes (5)

Sep 10, 2024 Story Of Spiders
Jun 11, 2024 Story Of Jeans
Mar 26, 2024 Story of Lantana

‘Story of…’ with Richa Govil

Sep 10, 2024
26 minutes
24 MB

What has eight legs and might have just had a husband for dinner? Most likely a spider. Often confused with insects, spiders have long been the subject of myths and stereotypes in literature, movies, and pop culture. Hollywood often depicts them as big, hairy, and dangerous monsters with ravenous appetites. However, this portrayal overlooks the critical role spiders play in the world’s ecosystems, explains biologist Divya Uma from Azim Premji University in conversation with Richa Govil in this episode of Story Of… Spiders are far from the villains they are often made out to be...

‘Story of…’ with Richa Govil

Story Of Spiders

Radio Azim Premji University

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