private equity is literally to society what cancer is to a healthy cell
"Veterinary prices have soared more than 60% over the past decade, according to federal stats. Private equity firms and large corps have bought 100s of facilities around the country, an acquisition spree reminiscent of the corporate roll-ups of doctors’ offices." www.nytimes.com/2024/06/23/h...
People have grown more attached to their pets — and more willing to spend money on them — turning animal medicine into a high-tech industry worth billions.
Sometimes I’m doing the simplest thing and I suddenly realize I’ll never speak to my mom again and it’s just crazy to think I could still have over half my life left and she won’t be there to see it.
Spoke to Written By about writing the SHOGUN finale with @houangm.bsky.socialwww.writtenby.com/career-craft...
Emily Yoshida and Maegan Houang reflect on wrapping up Shōgun’s first season.
Six Feet Under, Mad Men, Sex and the City
Aimee Liu wrote such a nice analysis of my short film ASTONISHING LITTLE FEET for her substack. aimeeliu.substack.com/p/every-tale... It's always moving to me when anyone takes time to write about my work, especially short films and music videos which tend to get little to no attention.
Micro and Macro in Maegan Houang's 'Astonishing Little Feet'
Here's a BTS video of the cast describing their own familial experiences leaving Vietnam. I go a bit into myself on the podcast episode that accompanies EP105 next week. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaoO...
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The episode I co-wrote of THE SYMPATHIZER w/ showrunners Park Chan-Wook and Don McKellar airs this Sunday on HBO/Max. It's hard to express what it means as a Chinese-Vietnamese American that I was chosen to be a small part of the creative team that adapted Viet Thanh Nguyen's incredible novel.
how do these companies continue to have zero self awareness