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117/ The Impossible Cities: Hong Kong & Beirut w/ Karen Cheung

The Fire These Times

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The Parallels With 2020 in My Hand

I think like what was, they had a fair amount of impact on the later movement and also in terms of being a queer symbol. And my father was obsessed in particular with Leslie and he would play his records all night long and watch all his movies. So when he, I'm trying to, what is the term I should use it when he jumped, it was something that felt like it put the entire city in collective mourning. At the time, many people took it to the streets. They said, you know, we don't trust that this law would be able to continue to guarantee our freedoms.

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