25 min

Episode 4 (Isaac Tan): Eugenics - the Japanese Brand of Racism in the Guise of Science Silver Lining S1: East Asia in the Pandemic

    • Society & Culture

In this episode, Isaac Tan, Columbia PhD candidate in East Asian History, takes a close look at the formation of modern Japan in the interwar period. We discuss the country's history with eugenics, and how blood types continue to be used as an indicator of personality traits.

In this episode, Isaac Tan, Columbia PhD candidate in East Asian History, takes a close look at the formation of modern Japan in the interwar period. We discuss the country's history with eugenics, and how blood types continue to be used as an indicator of personality traits.

25 min

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