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Episode 583: Jay Caspian Kang
Jun 12, 2024
Jay Caspian Kang, staff writer for The New Yorker, shares insights on podcasting vs. magazine writing, podcast recommendations, and his writing projects. Topics include creative evolution, challenges in the media industry, transitioning to filmmaking, and reflections on the podcasting journey.
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- Podcasting offers unique storytelling challenges with a focus on creating a balanced narrative using archival footage and music.
- Exploring parenting topics in writing raises dilemmas about balancing personal life and public disclosure for future legacy.
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The Exhilarating World of Podcasting
The experience of creating a podcast provides new and invigorating challenges, as seen in the transition from writing into directing a documentary. The shift into the podcasting realm brings about a different approach to storytelling, with a focus on elements like archival footage and music, creating a balanced and coherent narrative. The process offers a sense of accomplishment, leading to the excitement of not knowing the true impact of the final product, which adds to the thrill and the motivation to keep pushing creative boundaries.
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