Going Through It

S3:E12 A Way of Thanking Her with Alexander Chee

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Cultural constraints kept Alexander Chee’s grandmother from pursuing Chinese Calligraphy until late in life. Alex created the Yi Dae Up Fellowship in her name to help give women writers of Asian descent the chance she didn’t get.

This season comedian Jenny Yang sits down with 15 notable guests to reflect on their Going Through It moments and what they learned from the elders who influenced them at just the right time.

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S3:E12 A Way of Thanking Her with Alexander Chee

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