BambooBreakthrough

Richard and Matt

From science to business, we talk about all topics around Asian culture in Western Society. This means diving deeper to find out what it truly means to be an Asian American, Asian Australian and more. Hosted by Matt and Richard

Episodes

  1. 03/09/2020

    E07: Exploring Asian vs Western Parenting

    Asian parents are known to be ruthless and study focused on their kids.  However is this a good thing?  In this podcast, we compare how Asian parenting differs from Western-style parenting and our experiences with both.

  2. 03/09/2020

    E06: The Spread of Coronavirus and the Rise of Xenophobia

    COVID-19 has been spreading like wildfire across the world, with cases in most Asia countries, Italy, Iran, USA and more.  With this, however, has brought Xenophobia into more light as more cases of racism across the globe have occurred. In this podcast, we view the facts and situations gripping the world as Coronavirus continues to spread.  Disclaimer: We are not medical professionals so any advice or educational topics we discuss are purely for the podcast only.

  3. 02/14/2020

    E05: Andrew Yang & Asian Politcians

    As Asians are getting more involved in politics, Andrew Yang has risen to the occasion as a presidential candidate that the country looks behind. In this podcast, we see the influence of Asian Politicians from both Australia and the states.  NOTE: This was filmed pre the announcement that Andrew Yang has pulled out from the presidential campaign.

  4. 12/22/2019

    E04: Asian Cultural Exports - From K-Pop to Anime

    It's no doubt that Asian cultural exports have hit Western Society across the world. We explore some of the biggest exports to come from Asia including K-Pop, Anime and Games.

  5. 11/02/2019

    E03: Subtle Asian Traits - Growth of A Facebook Group Phenomenon

    We take a look at how a small Facebook group dedicated to sharing memes and jokes surrounding Asian Experiences in the West has grown to over 1.5 million fans in only a year.

  6. 11/02/2019

    E02: Bamboo Ceiling - What Is It and Is It Real?

    We discuss the term "bamboo ceiling", coined by Jane Hyun in 2005 in her book "Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling". We explore what it means and if Asians in Western society are really denied chances for executive roles and even managerial positions in present times.

  7. 11/02/2019

    E01: Asian Actors in Western Media - Crazy Rich Asians, and More

    There's a rise of Asian celebrities and movies in Western media, and the world is taking notice. We chat about what this means for us as Asians growing up in a Western country.

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About

From science to business, we talk about all topics around Asian culture in Western Society. This means diving deeper to find out what it truly means to be an Asian American, Asian Australian and more. Hosted by Matt and Richard

Information

  • Creator
    Richard and Matt
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Richard and Matt
  • Show Website
    BambooBreakthrough