She Wore Black

E116: THE FOX WIFE Interview with Yangsze Choo

Feb 15, 2024
Guest
Yangsze Choo
Author Yangsze Choo discusses her book 'The Fox Wife' and explores topics such as shape-shifting foxes in Asian literature, the influence of Gothic literature, consuming audio content while playing Animal Crossing, designing virtual islands, themes of motherhood and identity, the folklore of ginseng, and her passion for gardening and plants.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Fascination with Deceptive Foxes
01:55 • 6min
3
Exploring Gothic literature and its cultural influences
08:12 • 15min
4
Discussion on Consuming Audio Content and Playing Animal Crossing
23:17 • 2min
5
Creating Virtual Islands and Exploring Themes of Motherhood and Identity
24:50 • 15min
6
Exploring the Folklore of Ginseng and its Connection to Children
40:07 • 2min
7
Gardening, Coyotes, and the Fascination with Plants
42:05 • 3min