Ep 344 | Vickie Wang (王宇平) on Who Gets to Be Taiwanese and Stand-Up Comedy Part 2
About this episode
Vickie Wang discusses her experiences during the COVID lockdown, her identity as Taiwanese, and her journey into stand-up comedy.
In part two of our interview with Vickie Wang (王宇平), she talked about how the COVID lockdown of 2022 in Shanghai affected her mental health, her thoughts on the Great Recall movement in Taiwan last year, how she questions her Taiwanese-ness i.e. if she's Taiwanese enough, generative propaganda, and how she got into stand-up comedy. Vickie Wang a writer, interpreter, and stand-up comedian born and raised in Taiwan. Now based in New City York she co-produces a monthly stand-up show called Wang's World Comedy. Related Links: https://talkingtaiwan.com/vickie-wang-%e7%8e%8b%e5%ae%87%e5%b9%b3-surviving-the-shanghai-covid-lockdown-part-2-ep-344/
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