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'Wicked' Director Jon M. Chu On The Hard Work Of Creativity

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Exploring a Novel, Previewing an Episode, and Show Updates

This chapter delves into the innovative use of photographs in Mengestu's novel to create a unique auto-fiction narrative, challenging traditional immigrant novel tropes. It emphasizes the reflection on personal agency in American immigrant experiences and teases an upcoming episode on the Israel-Lebanon conflict with Dexter Filkins.

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