CiF Special #6 - Asian Representation ft. Simu Liu

Curiosity in Focus

English - November 12, 2018 05:30 - 54 minutes - 62 MB - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Previous Episode: CiF #055 - Conor McDonnell

Next Episode: CiF #056 - Jason Pitre

Simu is a Canadian Screen Award nominee best known for his role as Jung on the CBC TV sitcom Kim's Convenience. They talked about whitewashing, problematic castings in mainstream media, the broader trend of Asian erasure in pop culture, and the world of online dating.

This was an episode about creating change, finding purpose, and transforming pop culture.

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