Sean Wang, “DIDI (弟弟)”: Interview – STATIC

Of all the facets of adolescence in the digital age DIDI 弟弟 captures impeccably, the total blank stare on Chris’ (Isaac Wang) face as he scrolls through MySpace and AoL is quietly the most genius. Even in reaction to risky texts and awful updates, his eyes and face sit motionless, illuminated by the

Sean Wang, “DIDI (弟弟)”: Interview – STATIC --> Skip to content Sean Wang, “DIDI (弟弟)”: Interview WORDS: Benny Sun Of all the facets of adolescence in the digital age DIDI 弟弟 captures impeccably, the total blank stare on Chris’ (Isaac Wang) face as he scrolls through MySpace and AoL is quietly the most genius. Even in reaction to risky texts and awful updates, his eyes and face sit motionless, illuminated by the flicker of the screen. Didi depicts its experiences realistically, often to the point of pain. Whether it’s “you’re cute for an Asian” or finding out you’r

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