Ep 744 - Interior Chinatown, by Charles Yu
Overdue
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4.6 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 March 2026
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
This week's book examines the Asian-American experience through the age-old phenomenon of Hollywood typecasting. And there's an intentionally porous line that separates this book's "reality" from the rest of it, which kind-of-sort-of takes place inside of a formulaic police procedural.
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