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S2E2: The Secret Art of Self-Defense w/ Emma Choi (NPR's "Everyone & Their Mom")

Asian Not Asian

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Do You Want to Be a Comic?

I think whatever makes you not white, not straight, you cling to that in a way, which is can be problematic. No one cared I was Korean. Now they really care that I'm Korean. It's interesting because even at school, like no one really cares unless you make it part of your identity. And then comedy is definitely, I mean, I don't have much comparison because I've been in college for like three years.

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