Perfectly Untrue

By: Asia Au-Yeung
  • Summary

  • Perfectly Untrue hosted by Asia Au-Yeung delves into society's rigid definitions of "perfection", dissecting commonly accepted standards— and revealing the flaws behind these ideals. Through a youth perspective, the project challenges the concept of perfection by exploring how these unrealistic standards impact individuals, especially youth. By contrasting societal norms with personal perspectives, Perfectly Untrue aims to allow listeners to embrace individuality and encourage others to follow their own path rather than conform to the status quo.

    Asia Au-Yeung 2024
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Episodes
  • Perfect Untrue Extension
    Sep 15 2024

    In this special episode of Perfectly Untrue, we dive deeper into the theme of perfectionism, materialistic values, and academic validation introduced in Episode 1 of the series. We open the conversation by interviewing a diverse group of young individuals, exploring their personal experiences with the pressure to live up to an image that doesn’t truly reflect who they are.

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    39 mins
  • "Perfect" True
    Sep 10 2024

    In the first episode of Perfectly Untrue, we delve into the complex pressures of academic validation, the allure of materialistic values, and the profound journey of learning to place value in ourselves rather than seeking it from external sources.

    Anchored by a quote from Karl Marx,

    “I,

    am nothing. But I must be everything”

    This episode explores the personal experiences of the host Asia Au-Yeung, and how the relentless pursuit of perfection, shaped their life, and nearly broke it.

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    1 hr and 28 mins

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