Critical Literary Consumption

Technocapitalism, Nostalgia, and Pop Culture (with Jinwoo Chong)


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In anticipation of his debut novel, Jinwoo Chong shares the genealogy of writing Flux, an ambitious novel told through multiple perspectives. Chong talks about being inspired by Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, and weaving them into a complex novel that examines multiple discourses, including technocapitalism, overblown promises of technology, nostalgia, pop culture, representation, and much more.

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Critical Literary ConsumptionBy Anna Nguyen

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