How port cities like Singapore shaped the world
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Jesse Eisenberg says community theater saved his life. Without it, we might not know him as Mark Zuckerberg and the social network. We might not have the zombie land as we know it now. But even Jesse Eisenberg knows that a lot of people just don't get musical theater. Musical theater is inherently very silly.
There's something so ridiculously earnest about it. On Cue with Tom Power, Jesse talks about his new film The Debut, starring Julianne Moore as a shy housewife-turned actor, and Paul Giamatti as a theater director who pushes her to her limits and beyond. Hear that conversation now on Cue with me, Tom Power. This is a CBC podcast. Welcome to Ideas.
I'm Nala Ayed. I've always wondered why I was so strange as a Singaporean. Why is it that I'm, you know, I'm Asian, I'm Chinese, but yet I'm s I speak English? Why is it that I love spicy food like sambal or fish head curry? And um I thought that there must be a reason for all of this.
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