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The Discourse

@thediscourse · IN · EN

The Discourse (@thediscourse) is a India-based YouTube channel of roughly 24,000 subscribers and 926 videos, making long-form literature and philosophy analysis for students. Median views sit near 260, with about 50 uploads in the past year and a rate range of $150 to $250 per video. Its distinctive focus is exam preparation for NET and JRF English literature.

Why brands book The

Reach engaged students preparing for NET and JRF English exams

  • About 24,100 subscribers across 926 videos since 2020
  • Median of roughly 260 views per video, with long videos averaging 12 minutes
  • Upload pace of about 50 videos over the past 365 days
Best foreducation and study platformsbook and reading subscriptions
Watch forMedian views are low and the channel has no sponsorship history, so expect a test booking first.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Education70%
Books and Literature25%
Religion and Spirituality5%
Formats
long-form lecture, book summary analysis, exam strategy guide
Tone
scholarly, instructive
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
8 to 16 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement1.4%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to prepare for NET English literaturesummary and analysis of a specific novel or poemkey themes and characters of a text
Age
45%18-24
40%25-34
10%35-44
5%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇮🇳 India85%
🇺🇸 United States5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Content covers classic literature with occasional mature themes such as violence in Beloved and Jazz, presented analytically.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube24k2580

Benchmark score: 6 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers1 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform5 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 191 days ago.

Welcome to The Discourse—a space for deep thinkers, book lovers, and seekers of wisdom. Here, we engage in meaningful conversations about: 📚 Literature – From Shakespeare to Toni Morrison, Dostoevsky to Borges, we analyze timeless works and their relevance today. 🤔 Philosophy – Explore existentialism, stoicism, Eastern thought, and modern ethics through the lenses of thinkers like Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and the Upanishads. 🕉️ Hindu Scriptures & Spirituality – Reflective discussions on the Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Advaita Vedanta, and the intersection of ancient wisdom with modern life. 🌌 C
The Discourse's own profile description on YouTube

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About The Discourse

The Discourse is a YouTube channel run from India that publishes long-form analysis of literature, philosophy, and Indian spiritual texts. The videos are mostly lectures on classic novels and poems, along with exam-oriented guides for NET and JRF English literature. Upload pace is steady, with about 50 videos over the past year and a typical video running 8 to 16 minutes.

The channel has roughly 24,100 subscribers and a median of about 260 views per video. Audience estimates suggest viewers are mostly students aged 18 to 34 in India, though these figures are estimates rather than channel-reported data. Engagement is modest, with few comments.

The channel has no sponsorship history in its recent videos. Using the standard rate rule, a sponsored video would cost $150 to $250, which works out to a CPM of about $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 for paid ads. It suits education brands and book-related campaigns.

Written from The Discourse's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Discourse can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The

How much does The Discourse charge for a sponsored video?

The Discourse typically charges $150 to $250 per sponsored video, based on a median of about 260 views. This works out to a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, which is higher than the $10 to $30 typical of paid ads. Exact pricing depends on the integration and the brief.

What does The Discourse post about on YouTube?

The Discourse posts long-form analysis of literature, philosophy, and Indian spiritual texts. Videos cover classic novels, poetry by writers such as Tagore and Toni Morrison, and study guides for NET and JRF English literature exams. Most videos run between 8 and 16 minutes.

How do I contact The Discourse for a brand deal?

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