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Humor, poetry and romance on Code Switch Live

Feb 9, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Paul Tran's Poetry Collection

  • Paul Tran's poetry collection, "All the Flowers Kneeling," explores survival and love.
  • It's inspired by their experience as a rape survivor and their complex relationship with their mother.
INSIGHT

Comedy and Race

  • Hari Kondabolu uses comedy to discuss race and stereotypes, aiming for laughs that resonate with understanding.
  • He balances clarity with the comedic need to create tension and discomfort for a bigger impact.
ADVICE

Explaining Race in Comedy

  • Hari Kondabolu believes explaining race in comedy can be frustrating.
  • He suggests listeners use resources like Google to understand references.
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