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558 - Can You Make A Living As An Artist Without Selling Out To Social Media Algorithms? - Can Nguyen
How do you bridge the gap between pure artistic passion and the harsh reality of making a living as a creative?
In this episode, Ken sits down with Can Nguyen, dancer from the world-famous crew Poreotics and producer for TigerBelly. Moving away from heavy political topics, Ken and Can dive into a candid, reflective discussion about the evolution of Asian-American representation online, the psychology of creative obsession, and how artists can market their work effectively in today's algorithm-driven world.
They unpack the early days of YouTube dance culture, the parallels between physical…
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