Using 'woke agenda' to justify racist comments?
00:00 Butter chicken court case 05:00 Jessie’s review on Poor Things 10:55 long movies and tvs are draining 13:45 anticipation of Three Women 16:40 Cursed Bunny, Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur 24:00 Brothers Sun and reactions to violent tv/films 26:40 Renfield 32:20 Bookstore owner clai…
Return to the motherland | Taiwan's 2024 election | Nyad
We are back from our summer break! (00:00) Catch ups: Our summer break, Jessie’s trip to Taiwan (01:40) NPR’s interview with Taiwanese-American (12:25) Taiwan’s 2023 election (16:09) Foreign journalists in Taiwan (20:05) The complexity of fixers/stringers in the Taiwan/Foreign media realm (3…
How history and movie perpetuates the male dominance
Final episode of 2023! (00:00) Winter solstice (01:30) Feelings about books of 2023, starved of good narratives. (04:10) Male bio-pics, the implications and lack of the female characters combine with how history is told (30:00) Stay True. Is grief narrative overpopulated in the publishing indus…
Toys as cultural representations. feat. Samantha Ong (Joeydolls)
In this episode, Helen speaks with Samantha Ong, the CEO and founder of Joeydolls, a boutique toy store offering the world’s most diverse Asian dolls. Listen to Samantha's journey and how she found her passion in designing, and creating the dolls in hope to normalise the diveristy of different skin…
Avant Gardey, A Pail of Oysters and the implication of Taiwan's history
Helen doing solo recording on this short episode! Let us know your thoughts. Avant Gardey A Pail of Oysters Your Name Engraved Herein Asian Bitches Down Under featured as one of the Top 20 Intersectional Feminist Podcast by FeedSpot, checkout other amazing podcast programs HERE Facebook |…
Handling kids' emotion, TwoSet Violin, Cat Person
Hey, we are back for a brief catch up! (00:00) School leadership election and the responsibilities of handling children’s emotions. (07:09) TwoSet Violins and their journey (15:50) Anticipation of Napoleon (16:30) Saltburn (26:00) Taiwanese bookshelves events in Sydney (30:09) 9 to 5, the r…
Archive: Divorce and Marriage
Hey fellow listeners, since moving to a new distributing platform, some earlier episodes are no longer avilable in Apple Podcast and Spotify. In the next few weeks, we will be retunring to the highlights and offer the new listeners a chance to listen to our 'baby episodes' when we first began our j…
Quiz Lady
Hi all, enjoy this week's episode! (00:00) Intro & Catching Up: Tokyo Taco, Guilty Feminist, Cal Wilson, Body and Appearance Anxiety, Expression of Emotion/Love (34:55) Ghost Book - Remy Lai (41:11) Quiz Lady Asian Bitches Down Under featured as one of the Top 20 Intersectional Feminist Podc…
I don't, Joyride, The Women In Me, Cooking and Gender Equality
Hope you'll enjoy this week's episode! (00:00) Being sick and dislike Melbourne (02:50) Clementine Ford’s Book Launch: I don’t, the case against marriage (20:11) Anam: Andre Dao (23:33) Joy Ride (30:23) Working Girl, 9 to 5 (35:50) Woman In Me, Britney Spears (44:46) Study on cooking habits…
Archive: Sexual Empowerment
Hey fellow listeners, since moving to a new distributing platform, some earlier episodes are no longer avilable in Apple Podcast and Spotify. In the next few weeks, we will be retunring to the highlights and offer the new listeners a chance to listen to our 'baby episodes' when we first began our j…