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Between Nasi Goreng and Fried Rice

Episode 1 With Eric Wu

two East Asians, one standing and the other in a wheelchair. they are next to a stone lion

Eric and Eleanor discuss the differences and similarities about being in the East and South East Asian diaspora in London – from the perspective of being an Asian American as well.

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Episode 2 With Bonnie Chiu

Two East Asian women, one with long hair, the other with cap on. Eleanor and Bonnie discuss what itmeans to be mothers and maintaining a cultural heritage in a mixed marriage away from home and family.

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Episode 3 With David Kam

two East Asians, they are in a concert , both holding glow sticks

David and Eleanor discuss the concept of ‘balik kampung’ – ‘returning home’ as Malaysians. What does that mean and how does being queer or disabled affect that choice?

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A shout out for Osian Clifford who did all the editing – it wouldn’t be the same without them

And Ash Johnston (@bbsway) who composed the theme music

East Asian with blondish short hair wearing a checkered black and white sirt and shorts

East Asian wearing tracksuit top with a grimace on face with a carton drink VLT

Gratitude!

Episode 4 With Lin*

2 East Asian women - one with white tee shirt, seated with 2 fingers up, the one at the back. standing, masked with long hair, white polo neck wth grey pinafe. theres a big plant behind them, window with blinds and a bright yellow wall.

Lin* (she does not want her identity to be revealed) recounts her story – as when she was a baby in her mother’s stomach as they left Vietnam as part of the ‘boat people’. Part of the conversation is also about being a PA (personal assistant} and her future plans.

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