
Bubble Tea
Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
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The Bubble Tea Debate: Culture vs. Commercialization
This chapter explores the commercialization of bubble tea and its implications for cultural appropriation and authenticity. The discussion critiques a recent business pitch that sparked outrage over insensitivity towards the roots of the drink and its representation. It highlights the broader issues of how ethnic foods are marketed without proper acknowledgment of their heritage and the need for respect in culinary practices.
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