Staying Present Behind A Lens (feat. Htet Gyaw, Photographer)
Feeling Asian
Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
4.9 • 941 Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Htet Gyaw is a Burmese-American photographer and video editor with a new photo book titled Down By Canal. Htet describes what it was like growing up in Burma and having to adapt in America. We learn about Htet’s creative process and how photography helps him stay present. We also discuss Southeast Asian representation within the Asian diaspora. Buy his new book on his website at www.htetg.com. Follow us at @itsbrianpark, @ymmayer and @feelingasianpodcast! Like, subscribe and donate to our Patreon :)
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| 0:00.0 | How are you feeling? |
| 0:04.0 | I am feeling Asia. Welcome to Feeling Asian |
| 0:15.0 | to Feeling Asia and a podcast where two Asians talk about their feelings. |
| 0:18.8 | I'm Young Me Mayor. |
| 0:19.8 | And I'm Brian Park. |
| 0:20.9 | And before we introduce our wonderful guest today we're going to do our |
| 0:24.6 | Patreon shout-out Patreon for those of you who are not aware. Patreon is this |
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| 0:41.7 | feeling Asian. Y. Patreon and I offer exclusive content for different subscription tiers if you donate $25. |
| 0:52.0 | Someone actually donate $25 for the handmade t-shirt. |
| 0:55.1 | So looks like we gotta bust out our crafts. |
| 0:58.9 | I always threaten people if they donate a lot of money |
| 1:02.2 | to give them things that they do not want. |
| 1:05.0 | So $25 is now a handmade t-shirt. |
| 1:08.0 | Remember, $100 a month gets you a stick and poke tattoo |
| 1:11.0 | that you must get from me, whether you like it or not. |
| 1:15.3 | And at the very minimum any donation amount gets you a shout out on this |
| 1:21.6 | podcast. Yeah what we're doing now. |
| 1:24.0 | Which we're about to do, and what it entails is Young Me and I |
| 1:28.0 | tap into our psychic abilities to guess who you are as a person. |
| 1:32.0 | Are you ready for a first shout out young me? Yeah I'm ready. |
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