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Lost in Translation: The AAPI expat experience with Deirdre Bosa and Trung Phan

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In Episode 17 Trung brings his good friend Deirdre Bosa to revisit Sophia Coppola's Lost in Translation and share our varied AAPI expat experiences across Asia-- from Japan, China, to Vietnam. At (17:57) we reveal what emotions and motivations brought us to move to Asia before lifting the veil and sharing the lonely lows we encountered after all the fun and partying. (28:07) Later, we reveal which of the varied expat stereotypical groups we fell in with (39:52) before finishing with some theories on one of the all-time ambiguous endings. (50:06)

I STARTED A NEWSLETTER! This week I examine how Scarlett's character redefined Japan to millenials as the solution to our existential crises. Read and Subscribe here!

*Want to share your own AAPI expat story? E-mail us at [email protected] or DM us on IG/Twitter @electricimageexpress/@the_electric_image_express Feedback: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf0o4Mdbk5nCRjga-uvoBS5BFNRgT8fXqQk5Dhe2IYHMziVoQ/viewform?usp=sf_link](Feedback Form)

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In Episode 17 Trung brings his good friend Deirdre Bosa to revisit Sophia Coppola's Lost in Translation and share our varied AAPI expat experiences across Asia-- from Japan, China, to Vietnam. At (17:57) we reveal what emotions and motivations brought us to move to Asia before lifting the veil and sharing the lonely lows we encountered after all the fun and partying. (28:07) Later, we reveal which of the varied expat stereotypical groups we fell in with (39:52) before finishing with some theories on one of the all-time ambiguous endings. (50:06)

I STARTED A NEWSLETTER! This week I examine how Scarlett's character redefined Japan to millenials as the solution to our existential crises. Read and Subscribe here!

*Want to share your own AAPI expat story? E-mail us at [email protected] or DM us on IG/Twitter @electricimageexpress/@the_electric_image_express Feedback: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf0o4Mdbk5nCRjga-uvoBS5BFNRgT8fXqQk5Dhe2IYHMziVoQ/viewform?usp=sf_link](Feedback Form)

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