Have you ever not known where your life is going? Have you ever lost "your way" and decided take a job you knew little about in a foreign country you've never been to?!!? Well fellow WYN host Alex Burgan has and it's the (general) topic of this ep. Listen to us casually wander through "Burgan's" journeys in and around a country/ culture he has truly come to love.... Enjoy!
Topics Covered: Dayton OH, Linguistics, Joseph Campbell (again), immersion schools, Theoretical vs. Applied Linguistics, rural vs. urban China, MSG, having a real-life labor dispute, the first night in China, the two child policy, Transformers 3, the "Chinese Hollywood", AQI, E-Bikes, G12 Conference, being on a billboards, Xiaoshan, Mao’s China, Tree Bar, ex-patriots, the Chinese housing bubble, and many more!
Unlike ANY other episode we have the music this episode is music that Alex came across while he was in China :)) We hope you enjoy! Check out our other episodes for great musicians/ acts to support/ share/ love.
Direct Link to the episode: https://soundcloud.com/whatever-you-niche/20-host-episode-1-burgan-in-china
Here he is... the man we all love..... Alex Burgan
