Problems with the Fox Eye Trend
The internet is constantly churning out new makeup trends. Some have been odd (Halo Brows). Some have been highly popular (EGirl Makeup). Some have been...
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How Asian-American Films Deal With the East vs. West Culture Conflict
So why is eastern and western culture so contrasting, not in Asian films, but rather in Asian-American films?
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Why is “Always Be My Maybe” Considered Mediocre in China?
The sharp contrast between reactions to “Always Be My Maybe” reflects the difference between Chinese and Chinese American experiences.
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The Love Language of Asian-American Households: How Affection is Shown
Asian households don’t often show affection by saying “I love you” or talking about their day. But rather, affection is expressed in these other ways.
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Queer Asian Women in Film: A Reflection on “Saving Face”
The 2004 movie “Saving Face” validates the struggles of queer Asian Americans in a lighthearted romantic comedy.
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What to Read During Self-Quarantine: Asian American Literature!
#APAHM Asian Pacific American Heritage Month special
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Netflix’s “The Half of It” is the Chinese-American Queer Film We Didn’t Know We Needed
“The Half of It” is your new Netflix movie night watch. The coming of age story, written and directed by Alice Wu, is about a...
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5 Must Read Books on Chinese American History
Get woke on Chinese American history with this reading list.
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The Top 5 Asian Diaspora Movies of 2020
I was able to find solace in the various films released this year. Here are my personal top five films from 2020 that centered on...
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Queer Asian American Media Icons to Celebrate All Year Round
Though not always in the spotlight, the Asian-American queer community is vibrant and beautiful.
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Discovering Culture in NY Chinatown
The first time I visited NY Chinatown, I was appalled: it was dirty, noisy and smelly. I felt like I’d been transported into a Chinese...
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London Chinatown is Disappointing
London’s Chinatown is mediocre in its food, culture, and community organizing, compared to New York
