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Ep 107: Was 'The Farewell' Great or Just Pretty Good?

2019/8/19
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Diana, Jess, Millie, Teen and Adam discuss Lulu Wang's "The Farewell." Some of us think it was a milestone in Asian American art. Others are a bit less sanguine. One thing is for sure, is that Wang's film left us with a lot to talk about.

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REFERENCED RESOURCES:

Teen's review: https://planamag.com/the-farewell-reveals-life-s-necessary-illusions-236823801f4e

E Alex Jung: https://www.vulture.com/2019/07/lulu-wang-the-farewell-profile.html

Lavinia Lang: https://radiichina.com/the-farewell-awkwafina-lulu-wang-chinese-american-identity/

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