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Loud Murmurs 小声喧哗

Loud Murmurs is a Mandarin-Chinese podcast about American pop culture, brought to you by four bilingual and bi-cultural women in the U.S. and their friends. We discuss movies, TV, documentaries, and t... Read more

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S2 E1: Vice, a reconstruction of history that trolls you

S2 E1: Vice, a reconstruction of history that trolls you

As the award season is coming, Loud Murmurs will start to discuss a series of Oscar-nominated movie. Equipped with backg... Read more

20 Feb 2019

38mins

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S3 E1 Marriage Story: a story of love, loss, and social contract

S3 E1 Marriage Story: a story of love, loss, and social contract

Welcome back to Loud Murmurs Season 3 and happy New Year to our listeners!We start the year strong with a deep dive into... Read more

4 Feb 2020

47mins

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S2 E7: Being Chinese, Female, and Funny: A Conversation with Three Stand-up Comedians

S2 E7: Being Chinese, Female, and Funny: A Conversation with Three Stand-up Comedians

In this episode, we invited three talented ladies to talk about their experience of being Chinese women that tell jokes,... Read more

11 May 2019

47mins

Ranked #4

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S2 E16: Growing up as the only daughter in "One Child Nation"

S2 E16: Growing up as the only daughter in "One Child Nation"

In this episode, Loud Murmur’s three hosts, Juan, @CaptainIna0328 (Ina), and @Diaodiaoyang (Diaodiao) discussed the crit... Read more

8 Sep 2019

37mins

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S2 E20: The Uplifting Nihilism of Rick and Morty

S2 E20: The Uplifting Nihilism of Rick and Morty

The four of us at Loud Murmurs are beyond excited to welcome back Season Four of Rick and Morty (Nov. 10 airdate) with o... Read more

28 Oct 2019

57mins

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S1 E4: Black Panther: Marvel's new superhero, Afrofuturism, and what this all means in China

S1 E4: Black Panther: Marvel's new superhero, Afrofuturism, and what this all means in China

In this episode, Juan and Diao Diao chat with our dear friend Luke about Black Panther. Aside from fangirling over Micha... Read more

20 Mar 2018

49mins

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S2 E17: American Factory: When Two Worlds Collide

S2 E17: American Factory: When Two Worlds Collide

If you want to support us, consider donating monthly to our Patreon project: ___________________________________________... Read more

22 Sep 2019

50mins

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S1 E2: Finding Love In A Hopeless Place

S1 E2: Finding Love In A Hopeless Place

Today we continue our discussion of the Oscars nominees for Best Picture: Phantom Thread and Call Me By Your Name. These... Read more

9 Mar 2018

1hr 10mins

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S2 E19: Parasite: Up and Down the Class Divide Chasm

S2 E19: Parasite: Up and Down the Class Divide Chasm

If you want to support us, consider donating monthly to our Patreon project or Aifadian (爱发电):__________________________... Read more

14 Oct 2019

45mins

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S1 E17: BoJack Horseman and existential nihilism in Chinese context

S1 E17: BoJack Horseman and existential nihilism in Chinese context

This episode is joined by our old friend, Santu, who earned his philosophy Ph.D. at Columbia University and now a J.D ca... Read more

26 Oct 2018

1hr 7mins

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S2 E6: "Love, Death & Robots" and Chinese Sci-fi's Golden Age

S2 E6: "Love, Death & Robots" and Chinese Sci-fi's Golden Age

In the past few years, science fiction as a genre has entered the Chinese mainstream in an unprecedented way, thanks to ... Read more

15 Apr 2019

53mins

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S2 E12: Asian American movies that are giving us ALL THE FEELS- The Farewell & Always Be My Maybe

S2 E12: Asian American movies that are giving us ALL THE FEELS- The Farewell & Always Be My Maybe

In this episode, the three hosts (Ina, Juan, Diaodiao) talk about two films starring Asian Americans as lead actors: The... Read more

7 Jul 2019

29mins

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S1 E16: Crazy Rich Asians - A Tale of Two Generations of Immigrants

S1 E16: Crazy Rich Asians - A Tale of Two Generations of Immigrants

Today we are joined by Tony (weibo: @没有羊先生) and Xiaozi (weibo: @少年字) for a discussion on the all-Asian cast blockbuster ... Read more

17 Sep 2018

56mins

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S1 E7: Isle of Dogs and how much does Wes Anderson really love Japan?

S1 E7: Isle of Dogs and how much does Wes Anderson really love Japan?

In our latest episode, five dog lovers chat enthusiastically about Wes Anderson's "Isle of Dogs." Your usual hosts and t... Read more

27 Apr 2018

50mins

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S2 E2: Roma, a masterpiece of microhistory

S2 E2: Roma, a masterpiece of microhistory

Joined by our friend and a Roma-hater Lierke, Loud Murmurs unveils the reception of this Oscar-winning masterpiece Roma ... Read more

28 Feb 2019

42mins

Ranked #16

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S1 E5: 'Queer Eye' in a New Age

S1 E5: 'Queer Eye' in a New Age

In our latest episode, we chat about Netflix's new hot (in every aspect) show: 'Queer Eye.' Your hosts Afra, Juan, and I... Read more

5 Apr 2018

1hr

Ranked #17

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S2 E8: Game of Thrones - The Night Is Dark And Full Of Strong Female Characters

S2 E8: Game of Thrones - The Night Is Dark And Full Of Strong Female Characters

Today marks the conclusion of a show that ¾ of the Loud Murmurs team have followed for eight entire years: Game of Thron... Read more

21 May 2019

54mins

Ranked #18

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S2 E9: The Handmaids Tale and Alabama's Human Life Protection Act

S2 E9: The Handmaids Tale and Alabama's Human Life Protection Act

In anticipation of the third season of The Handmaid's Tale premiering June 5 on Hulu, this episode dives into the dystop... Read more

4 Jun 2019

48mins

Ranked #19

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S2 E15: #NotMyMulan, cultural and racial representation in Hollywood

S2 E15: #NotMyMulan, cultural and racial representation in Hollywood

This week's episode is all about the "R" word: R-E-P-R-E-S-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N.The casting of Chinese actress Liu Yifei (Cry... Read more

26 Aug 2019

44mins

Ranked #20

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S3 E2 Little Women: not all 'sweetness and light'

S3 E2 Little Women: not all 'sweetness and light'

Title:S3E2: Little Women: not all 'sweetness and light'Today, your four hosts gather together to discuss a literary-turn... Read more

17 Feb 2020

46mins

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