ICYMI - How First-Gen Kids Are Healing Online
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4.6 • 636 Ratings
🗓️ 1 November 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim are joined by Amy S. Choi, co-host of The Mash-Up Americans podcast. They talk about the burgeoning phenomenon of immigrant mom TikToks, videos and sketches that showcase the hilarious and loving ways children see their immigrant parents. They ask why immigrant moms get more online love than immigrant dads, and how these videos are healing both creators and viewers.
This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton.
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| 0:00.8 | Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton, |
| 0:07.4 | who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays. |
| 0:10.0 | Hello! |
| 0:10.8 | To him, this is the best sound in the world. |
| 0:17.2 | Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all. |
| 0:23.1 | Now that's term time working. |
| 0:24.5 | Offered at Amazon. |
| 0:26.8 | Ten weeks off guaranteed per year. |
| 0:29.0 | Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off. |
| 0:44.0 | Conditions apply. Hi, I'm Rachel Hampton. And I'm Candace Lem, and you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I. |
| 0:48.2 | In case you missed it. |
| 0:49.4 | Slate's podcast about internet culture. |
| 0:52.4 | And allegedly, Halloween just happened. |
| 0:55.0 | That was yesterday. |
| 0:56.5 | We are somehow in November. |
| 0:58.4 | Um, did you dress up? |
| 1:04.0 | Yes, I am a pagan, so I dressed up as a podcast host. What about you? |
| 1:13.8 | I did not because Halloween was on a Tuesday. Also, as I keep mentioning, I'm doing a weightlifting |
| 1:20.2 | competition this weekend, which means that I haven't been drinking for a month. And I'm just |
| 1:26.2 | not at the point of adulthood. We're going out sober is fun. |
| 1:30.7 | So I just, I stayed inside. I had a nice cozy weekend. It was great. And again, Halloween was on a |
| 1:38.3 | Tuesday. It's a school night. No, thank you. But I do think we need to catch up on something else that is actually important, that is near and dear to both of our hearts. |
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