Episode 503: Evan Osnos
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What's Your Personality Like in Chinese?
I think there's two ways to answer one is about the craft of it and then there's a sort of emotional answer both of which are relevant. You discover very early on doing a story like this you have to take such close notes about the very very first couple of days because I don't care what structure you use when you're writing. In Chinese people will find that in another language you're kind of innocent and a little bit childlike and I think that can work to one's advantage.
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