A Moment of Silence for the Propaganda We Fell For
MAY 29, 202658 MIN
A Moment of Silence for the Propaganda We Fell For
MAY 29, 202658 MIN
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<p>Hiii mossies - Friday has returned and so have we!This week’s episode opens with Naina seriously contemplating hypnotherapy to reclaim her lost memories - which Sakshi counters with some scientifically proven advice from an Instagram statics. </p><p>We then got into a conversation about how the suits have been drooling over our beloved audience (yes, YOU!!) which then got us to the topic of the week - propaganda we all fell for. The lies we were sold. The lies we were told. The lies we rolled with even when it was written in comic sans bold. From the great Kurkure conspiracy of our childhoods to carrots concealing spy tech, to the unhinged propaganda new mothers have to navigate on a daily basis - this week had us questioning everything. Is the whole world a lie? Was Naina almost the Rasna girl? Will people finally stop littering outside Sakshi's house? </p><p>All this and more in this week's episode of Moment of Silence!Go watch like, share, comment, hype, and spread the propaganda that anyone who doesn't help us hit 100k will have their nose hair grow five feet long. </p><p>Chaptering:</p><p>00:00 - We’re still not hitting 100k</p><p>01:20 - We’re debating indoor vs outdoor on decison-making process</p><p>02:26 - Descreen… really???</p><p>03:25 - Propaganda is basically targeting women only</p><p>05:57 - “What even is propaganda?” ft. Anupam Mittal energy</p><p>08:36 - Our insecurities are literally welcoming Botox into our lives</p><p>11:36 - Marriage + boyfriend = unsolicited relationshit advice</p><p>13:26 - “Kurkure is plastic”... babe it’s literally corn? </p><p>16:17 - “Carrots are good for your eyesight” not really</p><p>19:13 - 10,000 steps is propaganda </p><p>20:32 - PCOS and the gluten allegations</p><p>22:31 - Labour pain vs men having a cold</p><p>23:13 - chainsaw somehow involved in childbirth</p><p>26:03 - Book recommendation </p><p>28:57 - Indians are apparently living surname-free at one point</p><p>32:10 - Why are US citizens anti-vaxxing their kids</p><p>34:05 - Do we even need electrolytes like that?</p><p>36:03 - Detox diets</p><p>40:16 - Pregnancy and childbirth advice nobody asks for</p><p>42:20 - “Diamonds are forever” = elite marketing gimmick</p><p>44:57 - Indian breakfast … is cake technically okay?</p><p>50:55 - Ghee is getting villainized for no reason</p><p>53:52 - Closing thoughts: propaganda we personally want to spread </p><p>Follow MoS on Instagram:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/momentofsilencepod/reels/?hl=en</p><p>Credits:Naina Bhan - Co-host and certified overthinker</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/nainabee?ig...</p><p>Sakshi Shivdasani - Co-host, balancing out Naina’s overthinking with a healthy dose of not thinking</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/sakshishivdasani/?hl=en</p><p>Senior Producer- Amruta P. https://www.linkedin.com/in/amruta-bandivdekar-01879925</p><p>Produced by "Vertical by Handmade" - Our personal cheering squad </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/verticalbyhandmade?igsh=NG1vdXd5bWdsdWI3</p><p>Creative direction by Tinkre, Keeper of MoS' signature “Pookie” energy Natascha Mehra</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/tinkre.in/?hl=en</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/natascha.zip/?hl=en </p><p>Researched by our very own curiosity engineer - Aashna Sharma </p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/aashna-sharma-913146179</p><p>Reel Editor - Yug Verma</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/bass_abhiyug?igsh=MnlibHdsbG56MjNl&utm_source=qr</p><p><br></p><p>Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are for entertaining purposes only and do not necessarily reflect those of the hosts, the production team, or affiliated brand. We don't claim to be experts- just two people with Wi-fi and feelings. While we encourage open dialogue, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information shared. Listener discretion is advised — especially if you're allergic to strong opinions.</p>