Japanese Modernity podcast (2): From Rickshaw pullers to Delivery riders

This episode explores a compelling parallel between historical rickshaw pullers in colonial East Asia and contemporary delivery riders in the gig economy.Sponsored by Mondly:Mondly by Pearson - speak a new language fluently fast. Explore language learning exercises for reading, listening, writing and speaking, enhanced with a dictionary, verb conjugator and state-of-the-art speech recognition technology - you’ll feel like having your own tutor in your pocket! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit japanesemodernity.substack.com