In your opinion, does Never Have I Ever’s exploration of contemporary Asian American life avoid “racial accents?” What strategies does the series use to complicate dominant imaginings of Asian American voice, customs, and/or romance? Are these strategies successful?

  1. In your opinion, does Never Have I Ever’s exploration of contemporary Asian American life avoid “racial accents?” What strategies does the series use to complicate dominant imaginings of Asian American voice, customs, and/or romance? Are these strategies successful?

2.Vikram Murthi argues that Master of None’s “Indians on TV” captures “the inherent thorniness of representation.” The episode dramatizes minority characters’ media consumption and participation in American entertainment industries. How does “Indians on TV” engage, expand, and/or challenge themes and ideas we’ve discussed throughout this course? Reference at least one course reading (from this week or any previous week) to complete your answer.

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