Delve into Literary Insights and Laughter
Join Fresh Air Weekend as it features prominent voices in literature and comedy. This week, writer Ocean Vuong discusses his captivating new novel, The Emperor of Gladness. His storytelling weaves profound themes and heartfelt narratives. Following his insights, literary critic Maureen Corrigan shares a thoughtful review of Vuong’s latest work.
In the same episode, comedian Atsuko Okatsuka brings her unique humor to the stage. Known for her ability to extract laughter from her immigrant family’s experiences, Okatsuka’s comedic style resonates with many. She showcases the beauty in the chaos of family life while highlighting cultural nuances. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy an enriching blend of literature and comedy!