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    Day 21: Sometimes I Dream in Farsi

    Day 21: Sometimes I Dream in Farsi

    I didn't think I'd be emotional again. Aaron even pulled me aside before we started and wondered what could potentially be achieved by shooting in yet another barbershop. "What do we hope to achieve?" he asked. This was a good question. I knew that having Ray Haratian and Kevin Ramsey doing interviews was important, and I said so, but I also heard Aaron's concerns. We were about to go into an uncontrolled environment, with potential sound issues -- while the establishment was
    Day 9: Sometimes I Dream in Farsi

    Day 9: Sometimes I Dream in Farsi

    "You're crying too much," Nemanja says. "You're having a nervous breakdown." I couldn't tell if Nemanja was being serious, so I told him I didn't think so. That it was just healthy to let it out. He agreed, so I'm assuming he was joking. Still, I get that lots of people might see me crying through this experience as being vulnerable and weak. That's sort of what we're taught. Men can't cry. It's not allowed. My wife, Sohee, confirmed this. "In Korea," she said. "We have a say

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