With “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” upon us, YouTuber Stephen Vitale decided to show a different Star Wars tale, which has been receiving positive reviews. Directed, produced and edited…
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What Goes Into Fake Food Used For Displays?
These creations looks so delectable, you might just want to try them – but it’s not recommended. From sushi to ice cream, it is common for restaurants in Japan to…
Maya Lin, Artist and Architect, To Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
…habitat and biodiversity. The Presidential Medal of Free awards will be distributed on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at the White House, and the event will be live streamed at www.whitehouse.gov/live. …
This San Jose City Councilman Brought A Captain America Shield To His Swearing-In
When a person is being sworn into office to serve as a city council member, he or she usually has to recite an oath while raising one hand and placing…
This Chinese Woman Sold 20 iPhones To Buy A House
People who resell the latest iPhone can sometimes end up getting less than what the device is originally worth. However, if they sell enough of them, it may be enough…
Benefit for Asian breast cancer brings together fashion, music, art
Lexus Night at the Gallery, a benefit for the National Asian Breast Cancer Initiative, took place on Oct. 15 at Beverly Hills’ Ace Gallery with a goal of raising awareness…
Venturing into the world of the Wangs: A conversation with author Jade Chang
…Mandarin into the English dialogue of her Chinese American characters. One of her big literary influences is Junot Diaz’s Pulitzer-winning novel “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,” which unapologetically…
Can Women Really Have It All? It Depends On Whom You Ask
…world; and whose partner, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz, very much understands the demands of a writer’s life. “But having it all doesn’t mean being content to just be…
Hardly Elementary: Spring 2015 Cover Story Featuring Lucy Liu
…Cameron Diaz. At the time, she was a rare Asian American actress who was able to participate in cultural touchstones of American pop culture, whether it be hosting Saturday Night…
Q&A with Elise Hu, NPR’s Korea/Japan Correspondent
…still face such social pariah status in this highly developed nation was really stunning for many of our American readers and listeners. An author I admire, Junot Diaz, even shared…
‘Big Hero 6’ Animators Discuss Their Creative Process
…courtesy of Araya Diaz For Lee, the challenge of working on Baymax was that the rotund character did not really have a face or many defining features. (The film reimagined…
Off Script with Randall Park
…he’s in. Melvin Mar, co-producer of Fresh Off the Boat, remembers casting the actor for a scene in 2014’s Sex Tape, the Jason Segel/Cameron Diaz film directed by Jake Kasdan,…
For the Children
…Illustration by Samantha Wong “Inner-City Arts With Damian” By Miranda Diaz We went to Inner-City Arts to see some famous musicians and dancers. We were lucky enough to be visited…
Masala: Filmmakers Jeff Fong, Marie Jamora and Kenya Gillespie Talk the 36th Annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
…hard work of Asian American and Pacific Islander filmmakers in a digital format. This year’s event featured headlining films like Ramona Diaz’s “A Thousand Cuts” and Christopher Kahunahana’s “Waikiki,” but…
Go Vote Tomorrow!
How much impact will Asian Americans have on the election? The segment is the fastest-growing racial group in the country, estimated to make up 10 percent of voters by 2044….