
Escape From Plan A is an ongoing discussion of life and politics in America from the perspective of Asian people living here.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 478 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Chris is back to host Escape From Plan A! Teen joins Chris to talk in-person about Amy Wang's film 'Slanted', about how racial insecurity can become a kind of body dysmorphia. Is this the Asian American 'Get Out'? Is it in fact a better film that tha... more
Jess and Teen discuss Kenichi Ohmae's theory of a 'low desire society' and whether America fits that description. Are younger generations depressed and giving up on life, or is there a better (and more optimistic) interpretation of "the falling ferti... more
Chong and Chris join Teen to talk about the overwhelmingly positive vibes surrounding Alysa Liu, and of course (it wouldn't be Plan A otherwise) dissecting the chud response around the good Wasian girl vs the traitorous Eileen Gu.
Fully unlocked thi... more
Fred joins Teen to discuss how to maintain adherence to a contemporary lifestyle (careerism, consumerism) when the foundational narrative upon which that lifestyle rests has been undermined by 'narrative rupture': real artificial intelligence, real g... more
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Still good, just a significantly different podcast post-COVID. I don’t know if Teen fell out with the rest of the old crew (besides Jess) or what happened, but it has a different vibe compared to the beginning. (Granted it seems like a lot of the old guests were college kids)
I was a listener since 2018 when I was desperate to find a podcast that would talk about Asian and Asian Diaspora topics without fear, boundaries, and most importantly, without echo chambers. Every entry was filled to the brim with well thought and spoken opinions, even though personally I sometimes found it difficult to fully keep up with their logic (more of a personal shortcoming than criticism on their part).
The past year (and most recently the second half of 2023) has not been good to th... more
This podcast definitely stands out for tackling Asian issues that absolutely nobody else is talking about in media circles. They deserve my support.
It’s quite rare to see some respectful thoughts on AA situations.
Are you tired of the overwrought and trite views brought to you by Boba Liberals and Blue Check Twitter Asians?
Then you should listen to this podcast. Going through the catalogue, there are so many really fresh takes on the really unique experience of being Asian American.
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Content primarily focuses on the complexities of Asian American identity and the cultural challenges faced by Asian communities in the contemporary United States. Episodes explore a variety of topics, including international adoption, generational differences, societal and political issues, and personal experiences navigating identity in a diverse world. Unique insights often emerge from discussions about culture, politics, and the social dynamics that influence the Asian American experience, making it a platform for nuanced conversations that are not frequently represented in mainstream media.
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Recent guests on Escape From Plan A include:
1. Fred Soda
2. Carl Zha
3. Angelica Oung
4. Trevor Beaulieu
5. Prof Fred
6. John Pang
7. Han Feizi
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