Banana and the Bubble
Update: 2022-08-23
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Description
In this episode, we’re talking about Japan’s bubble economy of the 1980s and the work of Banana Yoshimoto.
Runaway consumer spending.
Everything kawaii.
A Nobel laureate’s contempt.
And a young author whose career challenged the publishings powers that be.
Content warning: This episode addresses transphobia as well as hate crimes against Asian Americans and trans women.
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