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Online vitriol and identity with The New Yorker’s Jiayang Fan
Manage episode 272861204 series 2398251
Jiayang Fan, friend of Sinica and staff writer for The New Yorker, joins Kaiser and Jeremy for a discussion on her recently published long-form piece, How my mother and I became Chinese propaganda. The three talk about the experiences that informed her writing, her mother, and how this piece has been received in the United States and abroad.
7:27: Drawing the ire from both sides of the discussion on China
28:48: The remembered sense of humiliation in Chinese history
33:49: Losing face, family, and Chinese culture
46:40: Sexism within online commentary
Recommendations:
Jeremy: A column by James Carter: This Week in China’s History, featured on SupChina.
Jiayang: Negroland: A Memoir, by Margo Jefferson.
Kaiser: Dune, by Frank Herbert.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
464 episodes
Manage episode 272861204 series 2398251
Jiayang Fan, friend of Sinica and staff writer for The New Yorker, joins Kaiser and Jeremy for a discussion on her recently published long-form piece, How my mother and I became Chinese propaganda. The three talk about the experiences that informed her writing, her mother, and how this piece has been received in the United States and abroad.
7:27: Drawing the ire from both sides of the discussion on China
28:48: The remembered sense of humiliation in Chinese history
33:49: Losing face, family, and Chinese culture
46:40: Sexism within online commentary
Recommendations:
Jeremy: A column by James Carter: This Week in China’s History, featured on SupChina.
Jiayang: Negroland: A Memoir, by Margo Jefferson.
Kaiser: Dune, by Frank Herbert.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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