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VIBErations Podcast Episode 56 - Aidyn Fitzpatrick
Established in 2018 by Gary Brightman - VIBE is a Book & Music shop situated in Mui Wo on Lantau Island in Hong Kong.
In this episode I interview Macao News Managing Editor Aidyn Fitzpatrick
Aidyn Fitzpatrick was born in Hong Kong of biracial parentage.
She was educated locally and at Christ Church, Oxford, graduating with a first in modern history.
After stints as a kitchen porter, theatre director, underground dance party promoter, concert producer and copywriter, Aidyn embarked on a career at Time magazine and remained there until 2022 as its Asia managing editor.
Her writings have appeared in Wallpaper, Elle, and numerous other publications. Her photography has been featured on CNN, while her poetry has been anthologised in several collections.
She is the managing editor of Macao News, lives on Lantau Island with her wife and daughter, and was the lead guitarist in China’s first punk band.
Ten warm-up questions
1. Favourite book or authors? 'Of Love and Hunger' by Julian Maclaren-Ross
2. Favourite Musical artist? Fakemink, Slowthai, Arlo Parks, Gracie Abrams, Wolf Alice, Yumi Zouma
3. Favourite films? Genres - UK Noir from 1940-60s crime thrillers and Industrial safety films of 1970s, employee training videos from 90s
4. Preferred drink? Hong Kong lighter with 2 sugars and iced lemon tea
5. Life motto? none
6. Favourite HK walk? DB to Mui Wo
7. Favourite HK restaurant? Yee Hin Chinese restaurant in Mui Wo Cooked food market
8. Best advice you were given? ‘Be not afraid’
9. I live in Hong Kong because…Born here - in the greatest city in the world
10. Favourite area of Hong Kong? Outlaying Islands
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By VIBEHK - Gaz BrightmanEstablished in 2018 by Gary Brightman - VIBE is a Book & Music shop situated in Mui Wo on Lantau Island in Hong Kong.
In this episode I interview Macao News Managing Editor Aidyn Fitzpatrick
Aidyn Fitzpatrick was born in Hong Kong of biracial parentage.
She was educated locally and at Christ Church, Oxford, graduating with a first in modern history.
After stints as a kitchen porter, theatre director, underground dance party promoter, concert producer and copywriter, Aidyn embarked on a career at Time magazine and remained there until 2022 as its Asia managing editor.
Her writings have appeared in Wallpaper, Elle, and numerous other publications. Her photography has been featured on CNN, while her poetry has been anthologised in several collections.
She is the managing editor of Macao News, lives on Lantau Island with her wife and daughter, and was the lead guitarist in China’s first punk band.
Ten warm-up questions
1. Favourite book or authors? 'Of Love and Hunger' by Julian Maclaren-Ross
2. Favourite Musical artist? Fakemink, Slowthai, Arlo Parks, Gracie Abrams, Wolf Alice, Yumi Zouma
3. Favourite films? Genres - UK Noir from 1940-60s crime thrillers and Industrial safety films of 1970s, employee training videos from 90s
4. Preferred drink? Hong Kong lighter with 2 sugars and iced lemon tea
5. Life motto? none
6. Favourite HK walk? DB to Mui Wo
7. Favourite HK restaurant? Yee Hin Chinese restaurant in Mui Wo Cooked food market
8. Best advice you were given? ‘Be not afraid’
9. I live in Hong Kong because…Born here - in the greatest city in the world
10. Favourite area of Hong Kong? Outlaying Islands