Fire and Water
I am from fire and water Generations of dreams live in me Interwoven histories of My people My story I hold the in-between, the interstitial, the liminal Umma’s body, broken …
“Pachinko” Rewards Those Who Wait
Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, “Pachinko” is a sweeping multi-generational historical drama series set in Korea, Japan, and the U.S.
Death Anniversaries & Good Fortune: A Korean American Ghost Story
My father has always said I was born with bok. When I was a kid, teachers would often happen to be absent the day I …
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. …
Getting to Know Esther Moon
Predicted by Variety magazine to be one of the top three contenders for best picture at the Academy Awards, Lee Isaac Chung’s “Minari” is about …