{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fc462555f-8abf-4f85-bd58-6f78dfe396a1","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"65. Race and Identity [Representation in Dramaland]","description":"This is Part 1 of a special edition of What's Up in Dramaland where we discuss why representation matters, and cover depictions of race and identity specifically. \n\nWe called for your input, and you responded spectacularly! We're really excited to bring you this two-part series on why representation matters, how it often presents itself in K-drama, and what it means for our fandom experience. \n\nTIMESTAMPS:\n\nPart 1: RACE REPRESENTATION\n00:01:32 Introduction\n00:05:45 Why does representation matter?\n00:12:14 Contemporary cultural context and the migrant demographic shift\n00:16:55 History of blackface\n00:28:05 History of blackface in Korea, and the history of American imperialism\n00:39:32 Marcia's voice note: Man to Man, Father I'll Take Care of You, Backstreet Rookie, and how we deal with bad rep as members of marginalised groups\n01:03:55 Indian representation: Strong Woman Do Bong-soon's fake yogi; Park Hae-jin in Kkondae Intern; Axone as good rep of Indians from NE states\n01:17:53 How white people are represented in K-drama and English as a marker of social status (Dramas: Search WWW; CLOY; A moment At Eighteen)\n01:24:33 Itaewon Class and Chris Lyon\n\nPart 2: LGBTQ+ REPRESENTATION\n01:30:34 Itaewon Class and trans rep with Lee Joo-young\n01:35:12 Graceful Family, Strong Woman Do Bong-soon, and trans villainy\n01:40:11 Personal Taste and \"gayface\"\n01:43:23 Accessing private spaces and gender-bending dramas\n01:46:12 Coffee Prince and the \"gay for you\" trope\n01:51:29 Secret Boutique\n01:54:28 My Unfamiliar Family\n01:57:28 Reply 1997\n01:59:08 Her Private Life and obligatory tragedy\n02:03:34 Where Your Eyes Linger\n02:04:42 Her Private Life, again. HELLO RYAN GOLD\n02:06:29 Conclusion\n\n\nFind us on Twitter @dramasoverflow and Instagram @dramasoverflowers_podcast. Email us at dramasoverflowers@gmail.com\n\nOur Amazing Patrons are:\nEgads, Steven Blackmore, Lia W., Kimbap Noona, Hades, Gracefulegg, Divina, Jenmole, Saoirse10, Hamda, MCG, Humbledaisy, Eunice Choi, Jojo, A.K., k8ekol, mindy, Liliana, Edyth, and Marcia. Thank you! \u2764\ufe0e\n\nSupport us at www.patreon.com/dramasoverflowers and by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts, or simply telling your friends.\n\nIn our extended show notes, you can find links to the articles we reference in the episode, quotes we didn't have time to read out, and additional points from us that we forgot to mention during the recording. Read them here: https://dramasoverflowers.net/2020/08/02/representation-in-dramaland-race-and-lgbtq-identity/","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/d03cef4f-5dcb-4e9c-b754-949c584263f3/artworks-egbgnq1umnr9rra1-e3gmmq-t3000x3000.jpg"}