Pod#137 - Kazi Akber II - Self hate, vlogging, do people even get the point??

Kazi Akber returns! A little over a year after his first solo episode with us, Kazi is back on the show to talk about everything that's happened in between. How his experience has been over the +100 episodes of his podcast, why he's vlogging, about his "self hate", about how sometimes the audience can be disappointing and more! Jump right in!   Things discussed in this episode:   00:00 Intro  01:30 Small talk  04:47 Why does Kazi specifically like ‘portrait’ photography?  09:07 Feasibility of flips in front of a father  10:09 How our podcasting styles differ  14:43 Guests acting in bad faith, things seeming easier than they are  17:52 +100 episodes in, how does he feel about people’s understanding of conversations?  25:52 Anti-intellectual sentiments in the general public and on social media  30:02 People are unable to appreciate others doing different things  34:28 Performative accusations and confessions of privilege, the internet is all fake  37:54 Saviour complex discussion  41:10 Short interlude on conversations getting heavy  43:43 What has Kazi learned through all his conversations?  50:31 Why does Kazi not make chapters?  57:03 Why did he start vlogging + fans not understanding what creators want  59:54 Trying to talk about age, experiences, and trying to contextualise life while not being patronising  1:04:30 Trying to break down the reality behind his “self-hate” branding  1:10:31 Do people treat him differently now that he has lost weight?  1:12:49 Plans for 2022 and outro   LINKS:  Kazi's podcast: https://www.youtube.com/KiyaKaheGaKazi Kazi's second channel: https://www.youtube.com/KaziAkber Kazi's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaziakber/ Kazi's second Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kazisphotos/  Support the podcast by becoming a monthly patron on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/tprpod) or send a one-off token on Ko-fi (https://ko-fi.com/tprpod)!    Find all our previous episodes on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts and follow us all on Twitter! Links to everything below!  SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/tprpodSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6PvTahp... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tprpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TPRPod Ali: https://twitter.com/themaholupperRizwan: https://twitter.com/RizwanTakkharSarkhail: https://twitter.com/Sarkhail7Khan