Yasmin Nair joins Teen to talk about the trope of navel gazing Asian American essay. We find it all the time these days in places like the New York Times -- politically limp-wristed writing about our childhood insecurities, cultural homelessness, all to appeal to white readers to 'understand' us. Some call it Mango Poetry. We also talk A LOT about Jason Momoa for some reason...JOIN THE PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/planamagTWITTER:Teen (@mont_jiang)Yasmin (@NairYasmin) (yasminnair.net)REFERENCED RESOURCES:'Parasite' Won, But Asian Americans Are Still Losing: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/10/opinion/parasite-oscar-best-picture.htmlJason Momoa, Aquaman, and the Art of Queer Friendship: http://www.yasminnair.net/content/jason-momoa-aquaman-and-queer-art-friendshipSUBMISSIONS & COMMENTS:[email protected]EFPA Opening Theme:"Fuck Out My Face" by Ayekay(open.spotify.com/artist/16zQKaDN5XgHAhfOJHTigJ)