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Back to where you came from: how Vietnam drama Monsoon ignites the battle for belonging

Hong Khaou’s thoughtful film speaks to those of us who were forced to move from our homeland home but are now finding a haven in other spaces, from food to family

‘Go home!” or “Go back to where you came from!” are words that people of colour hear and swallow all the time. Having grown up in the UK, such jeers ignite both confusion and anger – as my sense of a community is diminished by the insults of people who are no more British than I am.

Related: Monsoon review – sweet times and scented tea in Saigon

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2G05l9L

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