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Julie Moon

Julie Moon is a writer, translator, and teacher. She currently teaches undergraduate writing at Columbia University, and her work has been published in Catapult, the Brooklyn Rail, EssayDaily, the Missouri Review, and more. icon

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“Parasite” and the Plurality of Empire

By Criss Moon & Julie Moon

Bong Joon-ho’s critique in Parasite is less of “universal” capitalism than of the particular imperialisms that have shaped Korean life.

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