This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by ALOK V Menon. ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed author, poet, comedian, and public speaker. As a mixed-media artist their work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition.

The episode :

• How Navin met ALOK
• ALOK - the introduction
• Hair, hair, balding & rituals
• Aakash, dark comedy & worldview of standup
• ALOK’s way into standup
• When ALOK’s dad visited their comedy show
• Aakash’s “full service” massage story..

And much more!

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