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Writer Hua Hsu On Friendship, Grief & Pop Culture

Writer Hua Hsu On Friendship, Grief & Pop Culture

Fresh Air
45 min
8 Sep 23
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The son of Taiwanese immigrants, New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu defined himself as a teen by the music he loved. The murder of a close friend when he was in college changed the course of his life. He tells this story in his memoir, Stay True, which won a Pulitzer this year.David Bianculli reviews the new Apple+ series The Changeling, starring LaKeith Stanfield.