

Underrated/Overrated: ’90s Edition, Book Tours, and How to Menu: Kopitiam With Rachel Khong
Apr 22, 2024
Author Rachel Khong joins Dave Chang and Chris Ying to discuss her novel 'Real Americans' and upcoming book tour. They explore Asian American stories, '90s trends, and creating a Malaysian brunch menu. The conversation covers family dynamics, writing a novel, and the culinary use of foams.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Cashback Rewards and Pasture-Raised Eggs with Guest Introduction
02:33 • 2min
Nostalgic Conversations about Fake IDs
04:09 • 9min
Cashback credit card, eggs, UGG spring collection, and reflections on agency
13:06 • 2min
Exploring Personal History and Communication in Asian Families
15:19 • 19min
The Long and Winding Road of Novel Writing
34:10 • 18min
Nostalgia for Outdated Items
51:44 • 5min
Foam in Culinary Creations and Constructing a Malaysian Brunch Menu
56:45 • 8min
Restaurant Etiquette, Guest Respect, and Literary Expectations Banter
01:05:01 • 3min