Novelist and journalist Hari Kunzru embarks on a multimedia trip with his podcast Into The Zone, which grapples with identity among other things
“I have seen reviews of my novels where I am addressed as Kunzru, but for my podcast, I am Hari.” A smile forms on novelist and journalist Hari Kunzru’s face as he talks about his foray into the world of podcasting over a video call from his home in New York. “It is an intimate thing because you are in someone’s ear; I think the excitement is when you find someone whose mind or style of storytelling you appreciate.” In his first podcast, Into The Zone, Hari’s crisp diction and soothing baritone faciliate an ASMR-like experience.
Hari describes his recently-released novel, Red Pill, “an anxious book.” His transition to podcasting comes at a time of loneliness and introspection for millions around the world owing to the…