don t eat this all the time. but i guess this country makes you feel like if you can t eat this, then you re not korean! kind of thing. anthony: where were you born? marc: i was born in new york. anthony: you were born in new york? marc: yes. anthony: and were there til marc: til roughly twenty-one. i grew up on the streets, grew up in new york city. it was automatically, you re a chink. wait a minute chink is, isn t that supposed to be chinese? i m korean. and that s where the whole number one korean comes fr. hey, i m kean and i m proud to be korean. anthony: marc is what s called gyopo. meaning korean who s lived abroad. as things get better and brighter over here, more and more people are, like marc, moving back home for the ever more numerous opportunities. marc: when i came here, it just felt right for me. i was like, i m here! these are my people! it s like, this is what i ve been missing! but i was considered not really korean, i guess, you k
if you can t eat this, then you re not korean! kind of thing. anthony: where were you born? marc: i was born in new york. anthony: you were born in new york? marc: yes. anthony: and were there til marc: til roughly twenty-one. i grew up on the streets, grew up in new york city. it was automatically, you re a chink. wait a minute chink is, isn t that supposed to be chinese? i m korean. and that s where the whole number one korean comes from. hey, i m korean and i m proud to be korean. anthony: marc is what s called gyopo. meaning korean who s lived abroad. as things get better and brighter over here, more and more people are, like marc, moving back home for the ever more numerous opportunities. marc: when i came here, it just felt right for me. i was like, i m here! these are my people! it s like, this is what i ve been missing! but i was considered not really korean, i guess, you know? i was considered an outsider in my own country. i had, like, this t
kind of thing. anthony: where were you born? marc: i was born in new york. anthony: you were born in new york? marc: yes. anthony: and were there till marc: till roughly twenty-one. i grew up on the streets, grew up in new york city. it was automatically, you re a chink. wait a minute chink is, isn t that supposed to be chinese? i m korean. and that s where the whole number one korean comes from. hey, i m korean and i m proud to be korean. anthony: marc is what s called gyopo. meaning korean who s lived abroad. as things get better and brighter over here, more and more people are, like marc, moving back home for the ever more numerous opportunities. marc: when i came here, it just felt right for me. i was like, i m here! these are my people! it s like, this is what i ve been missing! but i was considered not really korean, i guess, you know? i was considered an outsider in my own country. i had, like, this thing going on because it was like, okay, am i no
anthony: where were you born? marc: i was born in new york. anthony: you were born in new york? marc: yes. anthony: and were there til marc: til roughly twenty-one. i grew up on the streets, grew up in new york city. it was automatically, you re a chink. wait a minute chink is, isn t that supposed to be chinese? i m korean. and that s where the whole number one korean comes from. hey, i m korean and i m proud to be korean. anthony: marc is what s called gyopo. meaning korean who s lived abroad. as things get better and brighter over here, more and more people are, like marc, moving back home for the ever more numerous opportunities. marc: when i came here, it just felt right for me. i was like, i m here! these are my people! it s like, this is what i ve been missing! but i was considered not really korean, i guess, you know? i was considered an outsider in my own country. i had, like, this thing going on because it was like, okay, am i not korean enough
marc: how do you like the soup? anthony: soup s awesome. marc: yeah? anthony: i m going to go home and have many sons tonight? marc: nah. anthony: no? marc: in the old days they didn t have the soup. they just literally boiled it. they put it in these, like, little paper cups, and just eat it like an hors d oeuvres. anthony: i m looking at them and i m thinking. get the out of my soup and make me a sweater. marc: even koreans really don t eat this all the time. but i guess this country makes you feel like if you can t eat this, then you re not korean! kind of thing. anthony: where were you born? marc: i was born in new york. anthony: you were born in new york? marc: yes. anthony: and were there til marc: til roughly twenty-one. i grew up on the streets, grew up in new york city. it was automatically, you re a chink. wait a minute chink is, isn t that supposed to be chinese? i m korean. and that s where the whole number one korean comes from