Last episode was a self-help guide. This time around, put on your history hats! Kevin encounters an almost unnoticeable piece of graffiti on the sign of a local Japanese bistro in Prague. The perpetrator is calling out a dark piece of world his
Jason and Kevin reflect on the upcoming Lunar New Year, establishing a new community seeking to reclaim the celebrations, and how this third complete cycle of the Chinese Zodiac in their lives spurs thoughts on...death. Memento mori!
It's been a hot minute, but we are back! Catch up with Jason and Kevin as they reflect on how their life paths have diverged so rapidly in 2024 - parenting, career changes, and navigating their early to mid-30s (sad face emoji). Also, they coi
This story is a rare perfect storm of pop culture, race, politics, religion and sexual identity, so you know Rice Privilege had to jump on it! We speak with Malaysian drag artist Carmen Rose about what it's like to be a queer public figure in
Back on the dating scene, Jason's been challenged firsthand about the topic of Asian fetishisation. So what exactly are the differences between romantic preferences and the dehumanising behaviour of racial fetishes? Meanwhile, Kevin is happily
A lot has changed in a year! Check out this recap of our lives this past year and how a change of scenery to Berlin has helped many artists and creatives, including Jason, discover a sense of belonging. Meanwhile, Kevin grapples with the idea o
Dr Seuss has been trending recently for his caricatures of other races in lesser known publications. Translated into the 21st Century, Kevin and Jason discuss the man behind the famous children's books, a little bit about cancel culture, and wh
A German radio DJ made a joke about BTS' cover of a classic Coldplay tune. It comes fairly ill-timed during a time of intensifying hate against Asian migrants across the world, and the ARMY responded in kind. Here's our take on the story.
Directed by Lee Isaac Chung and starring Steven Yeun, Minari is an award-winning and critically-acclaimed film, garnering praise for its portrayal of the American dream through a Korean lens of storytelling. But is it authentic? Or is it like f
Jason and Kevin discuss Netflix's new Blackpink documentary and what it's been like as longtime fans of Kpop to see the new Hallyu wave take over Gen Z, including the dark industry secrets they don't want you to know about.
When East meets East, we can only get stronger!! We speak with our good friend Maya Shin and find out about her childhood growing up in Siberia as a fourth-generation born Russian Korean, what she has learned about racism during adulthood in Pr
Jason and Kevin catch up over Jason's recent move to Dessau, Germany to study, reflections on the student life, and most importantly, whether or not he could find any Chinese food nearby.
Kevin and Jason discuss Jason's brush with Tik Tok fame and how growing up might have been different if they had an app such as this at their disposal. Also...conspiracy theories!
We speak with prominent Vietnamese Czech writer and blogger Do Thu Trang about growing up on the outskirts of the Czech Republic, navigating knedliky and pho bo, and what the future holds for multiculturalism in Central Eastern Europe. Read he
We speak with Austrian-Chinese digital artist and photographer Hongwei Tang about his experience growing up in the Austrian countryside and wondering why the locals would stop at his dad's restaurant for wiener schnitzel und bier.