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Julio Torres Spins Immigration Stress into Satire

Fresh Air

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Navigating the Absurdities of Immigration and Art

This chapter explores the emotional toll and bureaucratic absurdities faced by immigrants in the U.S. through a blend of personal experiences, cinematic analysis, and humorous storytelling. It highlights the challenges of pursuing artistic aspirations while dealing with complex visa regulations, culminating in a discussion about the film 'Problemista' that encapsulates these themes.

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