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Episode 181: Wesley Yang
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55 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2016
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Podcast episode
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Wesley Yang writes for New York and other publications.
“If a person remains true to some part of their experience, no matter what it is, and they present it in full candor, there’s value to that. People will recognize it. Once I knew that was true, I knew I could do this.”
Thanks to MailChimp, Home Chef, and Trunk Club for sponsoring this week's episode.
Show Notes:
@wesyang
Yang on Longform
[02:00] "Paper Tigers" (New York • May 2011)
[10:00] "The Snakehead" (Patrick Radden Keefe • New Yorker • Apr 2006)
[24:00] "Eddie Huang Against the World" (New York Times Magazine • Feb 2015)
[24:00] "The Face of Seung-Hui Cho" (n+1 • Jun 2011)
[27:00] "The Life and Afterlife of Aaron Swartz" (New York • Feb 2013)
[32:00] "The True Import of Present Dialogue, Black vs. Negro (For Peppe, Who Will Ultimately Judge Our Efforts)" (Nikki Giovanni)
[42:00] "Longform Podcast #168: Ta-Nehisi Coates" (Nov 2015)
[47:00] "We Out Here" (Harper’s Magazine • Mar 2016)
“If a person remains true to some part of their experience, no matter what it is, and they present it in full candor, there’s value to that. People will recognize it. Once I knew that was true, I knew I could do this.”
Thanks to MailChimp, Home Chef, and Trunk Club for sponsoring this week's episode.
Show Notes:
@wesyang
Yang on Longform
[02:00] "Paper Tigers" (New York • May 2011)
[10:00] "The Snakehead" (Patrick Radden Keefe • New Yorker • Apr 2006)
[24:00] "Eddie Huang Against the World" (New York Times Magazine • Feb 2015)
[24:00] "The Face of Seung-Hui Cho" (n+1 • Jun 2011)
[27:00] "The Life and Afterlife of Aaron Swartz" (New York • Feb 2013)
[32:00] "The True Import of Present Dialogue, Black vs. Negro (For Peppe, Who Will Ultimately Judge Our Efforts)" (Nikki Giovanni)
[42:00] "Longform Podcast #168: Ta-Nehisi Coates" (Nov 2015)
[47:00] "We Out Here" (Harper’s Magazine • Mar 2016)
Released:
Feb 24, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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