In this episode, Swati Bhise returns to the show to discuss the importance of cultural tradition in modern society. Mrs. Bhise discusses the frequent misinterpretation of cultural norms in mass media and the unfortunate decline of interpersonal storytelling. The pair reference recent events & films that highlight AAPI representation and consider the risk of sensationalizing the movement by its “trending” popularity. Mrs. Bhise ultimately underlines education as the principal element in preventing AAPI exoticism and encourages all listeners to adopt a global mindset.
Episode 2: Swati Bhise on Culture, Tradition, and the importance of Education
