The One About Revisiting Our Highschool Selves with Jenny Jiao Hsia
About this episode
Sarah Nicole Landry discusses body image and identity with Jenny Jiao Hsia, creator of the game 'Consume Me'.
On this weeks episode, Sarah is joined by Jenny Jiao Hsia, an award-winning creator of Consume Me, a deeply personal coming-of-age game inspired by her own experiences with body image, family expectations and adolescence. With the game coming to the App Store, she offers a unique perspective on the growing role of games as a medium for memoir and storytelling. Drawing from her own experiences, Jenny uses interactive storytelling to explore themes of identity, self-worth, mental health and the lasting impact of diet culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Sarah Nicole Landry
Guest: Jenny Jiao Hsia
Topics covered
- body image
- identity
- mental health
- diet culture
- interactive storytelling
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Consume Me
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