The Untamed Episodes: The First Life

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The Conversation

Ben and NiNi

64 episodes

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The Conversation is a podcast all about Asian BL/GL/QL (and sometimes other queer media), coming at you from a film crit perspective. We swan in every other week-ish to shoot the shit on faves, flops and trends, artistry and industry nerdery, and also crack and simping, because we contain multitudes. NiNi is our editor and producer. Ben is our creative director and content manager. Shan is our associate producer. Twig is our correspondent. Our theme music is Dedication by Ron Gelinas Chillout Lounge (Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com).

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The Untamed Episodes: The First Life

The Conversation

1 hour 12 minutes 17 seconds

5 months ago

The Untamed Episodes: The First Life

It's 'the biggest goddamn BL in the world', and we're finally going to talk about it. Ben, NiNi, Shan and Bookworm talk The Untamed. In Part 1 of our two-part episode, we talk censorship, the journey from MDZS to The Untamed, and the first half of the story.

Episode transcript available here.

00:00 Welcome

00:55 Introduction

03:55 Censorship in Media: A Global View

12:37 The MoDaoZuShi Phenomenon

24:33 The Big Picture

33:36 The First Life

40:07 The First Life: Thoughts and Impressions

46:21 The First Life: WangXian and Other Fucked Up Love Stories

01:01:17 The First Life: Various Random Musings

01:11:02 Outro: Notes From the Future