Thorns Have Roses

Anti-Asian violence, teen depression, and ghost forests

Anurag Papolu and Christina Li

This episode, Christina talks about anti-Asian violence as a Chinese American, the lack of cohesion in the Asian American community, and why she doesn’t think anti-Asian hate will end anytime soon. 

Anurag talks about how he thinks his years growing up in India were very different to kids who grow up in the US in one big way.

Finally Anurag also talks about ghost forests, a climate change phenomenon leading to stretches of dead coastal forests.