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Pod#149 - Nadir Nahdi - First visit to Pk, identities, creators, cultural divides
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 01:08:19
Publish Date: 2022-04-25 02:00:05
Description:

Nadir Nahdi is on the show! Nadir's a super versatile content creator, traveler. foodie, EXPERIENCE CURATOR and a lot of his work is about culture, identity and ethnicities. Part of his multi-ethnic background is Pakistan and this episode talks about his recent first trip ever to Pakistan.   

A very nuanced and insightful conversation, we talk about the different vibes of the cities, conversations and who controls them in the content space, divides in urban spaces and more. Jump in.   

Things discussed in this episode:  

00:00 Intro 

02:26 What does Nadir do and why 

08:24 Why did he want to go to Pakistan? 

15:10 Did the trip live up to expectations? Could it ever?  

The Pakistan Trip: 

20:09 Landing in Karachi, first impressions of the city, its culture & divides 

27:11 Interacting with people, not speaking Urdu and how people reacted 

32:52 Seeing Lahore and Islamabad, centuries old histories, elitism & class barriers 

42:16 Ex-colonies inheriting and enforcing structures of power from their oppressors 

49:34 Going to the North, foreign vlogger stereotypes, making an effort to travel slower 

57:18 Pakistani creators who “should” have more followers, the roles diaspora creators can play  

1:02:57 How he got good at content creation, his next Pakistan trip 

1:06:09 Outro  

LINKS: 

Nadir's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nadir.nahdi/  

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