Listen "is cultural 'enoughness' a myth? – with Lazou"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIs cultural 'enoughness' a myth?In this episode, I sit down with Lazou, a Sino-Mauritian-Canadian-American creative, podcasting colleague and friend who also explores questions of belonging. Lazou shares her unique perspective in understanding layered identities while sharing her own diverse cultural identity. Together we discuss:seeing the West through Disney colored glasses,language learning, translation gaps, and language evolution,colonization vs settling and the history of Diego Garcia,being Chinese enough, confronting biases and so much more!Lazou is a talented musician, producer, and writer, hosting the 'Nuances: Our Asian Stories' podcast. Through her platform, she examines the Asian diaspora experience, tackling topics like queerness in pre-modern Asian times.Episode Mentions:Podcast — Nuances: Our Asian StoriesPodcast — Nuances Season 2: Queering Pre-Modern AsiaBook — Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America by Pekka HämäläinenDiego Garcia — Human Rights Watch: UK, US Expelled Islanders 50 Years Ago, a Crime Against HumanityDiego Garcia — AJ+ How the U.S. Stole This Paradise Island?—✳ Leave a Review or Rate the show on Apple or Spotify. It means a lot!✳ Sign-up to The QUEST. Newsletter to explore the crossroads of multiple belongings.—Original music is composed and produced by Malik Elmessiry.The inbetweenish pod is created and hosted by Beatriz Nour.—Curious to learn more about the in-betweenish?Visit our website: www.inbetweenish.netBehind-the-scenes is on our Instagram: @inbetweenish.podHave an idea? Contact Us or send an email to [email protected]
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