By Michelle Woo Photograph by Eric Sueyoshi Motorists honked at the scene in front of Seven Gold Liquor store, an unlikely place for a remembrance, as they sped past […]
Category: Commentary
Still In Love
by Corina Knoll Dr. Luke Kim, 77, retired clinical psychologist and psychiatrist Grace Kim, 76, retired teacher Married 45 years How did you two meet? Grace: We went to the same church […]
Color Me Mine
By Michelle Woo Photographs by Eric Sueyoshi Inside an airy, brick-walled studio, Saelee Oh takes a moment to gaze at her corner workspace. It’s nearly bare now. Her desk and […]
On Pins And Needles
By Michelle Woo Photographs by Eric Sueyoshi I remember the day I walked in on my mother. She was laying on a long fold-out table that had been set up […]
In Their Own Words
By Kathleen Richards Illustration by Eunice Choi Each has a name. First and last. But, for safety reasons, most won’t share them here. They have been kicked, slapped, hit […]
WORLD VISION
By Helin Jung A handwritten paper sign directs visitors to “Jim Kim’s office” at the Harvard School of Public Health. Once there, the space is noticeably still, almost silent. […]
Head Of The Class
By Suevon Lee Photographs by Jesse Neider In less than one month, the hallways of Washington, D.C.’s public schools will be filled with reenergized students fresh off summer break. Like […]
A Rite of Passage
By Ellyn Pak Photographs by Eric Sueyoshi A line stretches from the entrance of the cafeteria to the front of the room where a young priest awaits. Parishioners — some […]
A Plea For Baby Elyse
By Michelle Woo > Photographs by Eric Sueyoshi Tim Yu stands over his daughter’s cage-like hospital bed, shielding her closed eyes from the artificial lights. Her cheeks are puffy […]
Assorted Contemporary
By Jamie Morgan Chicago’s River North art district is filled with one-track mind galleries, devoted to specific styles like glass blowing, abstract paintings or modern photography. But there is one gallery […]
Crossing the Line
By Michelle Woo Photographs by Eric Sueyoshi At a boba shop in Los Angeles, Alexander Yoo sits with his green milk tea. He’s wearing a short-sleeve collared shirt and khakis. […]
Private
written by REGINA APIGO illustration by IAN KIM As I peeked at the adults in the living room, I thought, Silly Mr. Morrow. Why is he saying everything to […]
Taking it to the Cleaners
Jin Nam and Soo Chung of Custom Cleaners Photo courtesy of The Korea Times -Ellyn Pak Call it a case of fancy pants. Or the pantsuit. It started when […]
My Life Is An Open Blog
By Ellyn Pak Illustration by Noah Dempewolf Their voices are distinct, each representing a facet of their disparate worlds. They exercise their writing chops online, providing glimpses of their lives through […]
4-16-07
APRIL 16 — Many of my classmates died on campus this morning. They were gunned down in classrooms and dorms by a killer wielding two semi-automatic firearms and meticulous […]