Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byYvonne Su

Children’s Book “Amah Faraway” Brings Closer Memories of Going to Taiwan

“Amah Faraway” by Margaret Chiu Greanias and Tracy Subisak is a fun and relatable nod to Taiwanese American kids going to Taiwan for the first time. ...

Lifestyle • Career • Travel • Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byDani Kau

Remote Work and Its Effect on Hawai’i’s Future

During the pandemic, many digital workers flock to Hawai’i to work remotely, which may be part of a bigger solution to boost Hawai’i’s struggling...

Entertainment • Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byYvonne Su

5 Asian American Musicians to Add to Your Playlists

Asian American musicians in indie pop, EDM, and instrumentals make themselves heard on TikTok, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, and more. ...

Lifestyle • Food • Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byChristina Poulin

Rolls off the Tongue: The Trendiness of Asian Snacks

The Asian snack food trend, both long-awaited and troubling, has paved the way for misinformation, cultural appropriation, and — hopefully — acceptance....

Lifestyle • Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byKimmy Tottori

Miss Washington US International Maricres Castro is a Beauty Queen in Healthcare

Maricres Castro has balanced multiple identities being a proud Filipina beauty queen while maintaining a career in healthcare. ...

Arts & Culture • Books • Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byMelody Ip

The Stories of Eva Chen and Sophie Diao Radiate in “I Am Golden”

“I Am Golden,” written by Eva Chen and illustrated by Sophie Diao, celebrates the strength of the immigrant story and the joy of being Chinese American. ...

Lifestyle • Winter 2022

February 21, 2022• byJoy Sun

When Cultural Appreciation Becomes Appropriation — and How to Avoid It

It is entirely possible to coexist and to borrow from others’ cultures in a respectful way. The problem is when proper credit is foregone and there’s a...