In this episode I chat with actor Langley Kirkwood for an insightful conversation about the state of the world, creativity in turbulent times, and life from the vantage point of Cape Town, South Africa.
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412. Is There a Revolution? How We Fight Back for Societal Change
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about whether we are in the midst of a revolution. We see protests, policy debates, and people speaking out against injustice, but is that enough? Is there real change happening, or are we just moving in circles, reacting to each new crisis as it comes?
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411. Best of the Year of the Dragon – A MiOsc Recap
As the Year of the Snake arrives, Oscar and I sat down for another exciting MiOsc episode, looking back at all the things that made the year of the dragon unforgettable. From books that impacted us, to movies we enjoyed, and most memorable moments—we explored some of our favorites from last year.
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408. Inside the Mind of Comic Creator Gene Ha
I’m thrilled to share this podcast episode with the incredible Gene Ha, creator of the beloved comic MAE. Known for his stunning visual storytelling and work with giants like DC and Marvel, Gene brings us a story that’s both fantastical and deeply personal.
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407. Happy New Year! Hello 2025
Happy New Year! Here’s What’s in Store for 2025
As I step into 2025, I’m filled with excitement for the year ahead and gratitude for the journey that brought me here.
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402. Greg Rucka on the election and Stop Project 2025 Comic
It’s The Mimi and Greg Show – my dear friend Greg Rucka and I can’t help but talk about the upcoming election and its impact on our society.
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399. Gordon James on Finding Passion and Building Empathy
I had the pleasure of sitting with Gordon James, a man whose life journey spans four countries—Jamaica, Kenya, the USA, and Canada. Gordon’s experiences living in such diverse places have shaped his perspective on the world. In our conversation, we explored how these experiences have fueled his passion for life, fostered empathy, and equipped him to combat racism through meaningful dialogue.
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398. Greg Rucka on Themes from “The Last of Us” Empathy, Humanity, and Hope
“The Last of Us” isn’t just a post-apocalyptic survival story; it’s a deep exploration of what it means to be human when the world around us is ending.
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396: Blasian Book fair Orlando
Blasian Book Fair Orlando team discusses what to expect at the upcoming event on September 14, 2024.
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395. Empowerment at Fourteen: Sumer Strawbree on Anti-Bullying, Self-Affirmations, and Embracing Your True Self
In a world where the narrative of beauty is often narrowly defined, 14-year-old Sumer Strawbree’s voice emerges as a powerful testament to resilience and self-love.
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394. MiOsc on Wah Lum Kung Fu Tradition, Philosophy, and Snowflakes
The 1-2 combination of MiOsc is back discussing the deep-rooted philosophy of Wah Lum Kung Fu. We reflect on how its practices often clash with the individualistic mindset prevalent in Western culture.
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393. Unlocking the World of Manga and Japanese Culture with Zack Davisson
In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate world of Japanese manga and literature with the brilliant Zack Davisson, an esteemed translator and writer known for his insightful work on Japanese culture.
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