In this episode, Vinayak Varma talks to Priya Kuriyan, the acclaimed writer-illustrator and animator, about what it means to continue with a mainly traditional, hand-done illustration process despite a societal and industry-wide shift towards digital mediums and generative AI.

Read "Beauty is Missing" by Priya Kuriyan here.

Follow Priya at instagram.com/priyakuriyan

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Happy Accidents is a series of in-depth conversations with seasoned creative practitioners on process, mastery and authenticity in the age of AI.

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Find Vinayak Varma at www.mixtape.in and instagram.com/moralpanicbutton

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Welcome to Happy Accidents, a series of in-depth conversations with seasoned creative practitioners on process, mastery and authenticity in the age of AI.

In this first episode, Vinayak Varma interviews Samanth Subramanian, the award-winning journalist and author of The Web Beneath the Waves, A Dominant Character, This Divided Island, and Following Fish. Subramanian has written for The Guardian, The New Yorker, The New York Times, WIRED, Granta, Harper's, Wall Street Journal, Mint, and several other major publications. He was the global news editor for Quartz, and is currently on the editorial board of Equator, the new magazine of politics, culture and art.

Visit www.happyaccidents.co.in to subscribe, get updates, and find social links.

Find Vinayak Varma at www.mixtape.in and instagram.com/moralpanicbutton

Read more about Samanth Subramanian's work at samanth.in, and follow him at https://samanth.substack.com/

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