Category Archives: TalkAbout

The 8Asians Talk About: Cat Cafes

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The 8Asians Talk About: “Returning” to Asia When You’re American

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8Asians Talk About: The Re-Design of GASP! (And The Cars That Go Boom)

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The 8Asians Talk About: Eel Removed From Man’s Bladder In China

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The 8Asians Talk About: Foreign Languages on Storefronts

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The 8Asians Talk About: Driving Tests at the DMV

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The 8Asians Talk About: David Sedaris’ Fear of Chinese Food

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The 8Asians Talk About: Drama in the Delta, the 3D Japanese Internment Camp Video Game

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The 8Asians Talk About: Hipsters

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The 8Asians Talk About: Yung Wing

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The 8Asians Talk About: Fake Tiger Mom on ABC

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The 8Asians Talk About: The ‘Marijuana Grannies’

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