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S03E01 - Crazy Rich Problematic Faves (and why we still love them)

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Crazy Rich Asians. This 2018 blockbuster is, in the words of director Jon M Chu, “not a movie. It’s a movement.” So many of us diasporic Asians flocked to cinemas to watch this film. But why was it so important? Why does representation matter, and what is the state of representation on our screens here in Australia? Website: https://www.shoesoff.net/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShoesOffAu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shoesoffau/ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2pY0JbH Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Jz90tx Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2hvZXNvZmYubmV0L2VwaXNvZGVzP2Zvcm1hdD1yc3M=