Yellow Face

Nov 21 2019 37 mins 88

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Two 30something New Yorkers (Diane, a professional chef, and Jason, a magazine editor) talk family, dating, friendship, money, work — among many, many other things — from their Asian American perspectives. Only half serious.

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Is there some link between the imposter syndrome that we feel at work (in life) and our race? No! Yes? Maybe?

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