Why Do So Many Chinese Musicians Have PhDs?

Caitlin Magee 凱琳 is a musician and radio host who grew up around the world, moving with her family to follow her father who was an Australian diplomat. She describes how her peripatetic life led to unexpectedly finding a home in Taiwan, where she sings in English and in Mandarin. 
We discussed:

• Various challenges and opportunities stemming from growing up around the world
• Adjusting to gender attitudes in Saudi Arabia
• Becoming a Taiwanese citizen
• The difference between studying music and making music
• The complexities of singing in Mandarin
• Creating music with thousands-of-years-old Chinese poems
• Caitlin’s shift from jazz to R&B and pop 

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Caitlin’s radio show Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/cait.radio/
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