Major Feelings (feat. Cathy Park Hong, Poet)
Feeling Asian
Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
4.9 • 941 Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
It’s the penultimate episode, ahh! There’s no better guest to go through all the feelings that come from it than poet, writer, and author of the widely acclaimed book Minor Feelings, Cathy Park Hong! We talk to her about life after writing the most essential book of our generation on Asian Americans, and how her writing and research have informed her activism in recent years. Cathy also gives advice for practicing artists, writers, and people who are getting in tune with new creative endeavors. What a wonderful way to start wrapping things up! Be sure to follow Cathy Park Hong at @cathyparkhong, and we really hope you enjoy this episode!
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| 0:00.0 | How are you feeling? |
| 0:04.0 | I'm Young Me Mayor. |
| 0:19.6 | And I'm Brian Park and we have our last guest for the |
| 0:26.2 | ever ever on feeling Asian and we want it to end with a bang who I'm sure is going to be a |
| 0:37.1 | listener favorite yeah we finally listened to the d.m. This is probably by far the most requested. |
| 0:47.0 | By far the most requested guest for this podcast and we finally did it folks. |
| 0:53.0 | You know, young me, this is bittersweet. |
| 0:56.0 | I'm a bit sad that this is our last guest ever. |
| 0:59.0 | But... |
| 1:00.0 | Do this intro justice, Brian. |
| 1:02.0 | This is the last time you're going to intro a guest on feeling Asian |
| 1:05.0 | So don't fuck it up Brian I'm not gonna fuck it up. All right ladies and gentlemen the final guest of the Feeling Asian podcast is an author and you may |
| 1:17.3 | know them from their work minor feelings listeners give your ears for Kathy Park Hong. |
| 1:25.0 | How did we do, Kathy, how was the intro? |
| 1:31.0 | That was really great are we still recording |
| 1:36.5 | yeah totally recording oh yeah we're recording |
| 1:41.1 | high expectations. |
| 1:43.8 | High expectations, I hope I don't disappoint. |
| 1:46.1 | I'm really honored to be here for your very last episode. |
| 1:50.9 | I'm also really sad that it's ending you know so I hope you guys change your mind but maybe you're |
| 1:56.7 | onto bigger better things. Maybe. Maybe. |
| 2:00.4 | Who knows? The optimism is there for now. |
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