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Arts & Culture • Books • Fall 2021

October 4, 2021• by

Jenny Qi and Kat Chow Grapple with Mother-Loss in Debut Books, “Focal Point” and “Seeing Ghosts”

Journalist Kat Chow and poet Jenny Qi show readers how we can continue our relationships with loved ones even after their deaths...

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Arts & Culture • Books

September 9, 2021• by

“Not Here to Be Liked” Challenges What Asian Girls Look Like in Media

In “Not Here to Be Liked,” Michelle Quach explores love, friendship, and what it means to be a “good feminist” as an Asian American girl in a world...

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Arts & Culture • Books

August 26, 2021• by

Immigrant Songs and Unexpected Love Stories: Why You Need to Read Yoon Choi’s “Skinship”

The only context in which I used to hear the word “skinship” growing up would be when my mother stated she was uncomfortable with it. “Skinship,” after...

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Arts & Culture • Books • Summer 2021

July 5, 2021• by

“Speak, Okinawa”: A Memoir of Self and an Island’s Collective History

An East-meets-West romance: Asian woman falls for American military man. It’s a story we know well as “Miss Saigon,” “Memoirs of Geisha,” “Madame...

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May 4, 2021• by

Junie Kim Finds Herself in a Cross-Generational Tale

Inspired by real-life experiences of family facing both modern-day racism and heartache and bravery during the Korean War comes a relatable and powerful tween...

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September 30, 2020• by

Balancing Cultural Flavors and Identity in “Measuring Up”

We’ve all been there: some version of a classroom potluck where you have to bring a dish from your cultural background....

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