Phases of Friendship
How the phases of friendship from childhood to adulthood taught me about what is important
Sisterhood Beyond Borders: Exploring the Depths of Asian Friendships
Shared values, cultural practices, and a sense of community allow for deeper bonds between this writer and other Punjabi women.
Pink String Theory of Friendship
Playing off red string theory, this pink string theory describes the silent understanding and inexplicable connections that form the unique love of friendships.
10 Best Asian Friendships on Screen
With so many Asians represented in mainstream media recently, here are some films and TV shows that celebrate Asian and Asian American friendships.
How I Became Friends With My Parents
Improving my relationship with my parents felt intimidating but, really, was surprisingly simple.
An Excerpt from “Passport to Shame,” a Memoir of Addiction and Recovery
As a first-generation Chinese immigrant, Sam Louie was challenged by shame from an early age., further complicated by his family legacy of addiction.
Three Book Releases for Lunar New Year 2024
January and February 2024 bring us stories about Lunar New Year, a look into Americans in China, and folklore based in Manchuria.
The Valley and the Sky: Asians in the San Gabriel Valley
Growing up in the San Gabriel Valley, a lifeworld of Asian civilization, has prepared us to inherit the Black tradition and to become makers of the new America.
An Excerpt from “The Strength of Water, An Asian American Coming of Age Memoir”
An immigrant daughter, assimilating into American culture in 1930s Detroit, tries to win her father’s affection and unwittingly discovers the source of his bitterness.
SF IndieFest Movies You Should Check Out
Check out these Asian and Asian American films and filmmakers currently showing at the 2024 SF IndieFest.