We're discussing Elif Batuman's article, "Japan's Rent-a-Family Industry," an investigation into the remarkable Japanese rent-a-family industry.
Drawing on interviews with participants in this popular business, Batuman reveals insights into the importance of human relationships and raises thought-provoking questions about what it means to form romantic and familial bonds. Read "Japan's Rent-a-Family Industry" available from The New Yorker.
Registration closes at 10 am the day of the event. We will email the Zoom event link after registration has closed.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Discussion |