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14 Powerful Portraits Showing the Diversity of Asian-American Feminism
These artists and activists can't be contained by the "model minority" myth.
'Crazy Rich Asians' Is an Opulent, Over-the-Top Piece of Film History
It's an important movie for Asian Americans, and it's also an enjoyably batshit tour of insane wealth.
Vanderbilt Surgery Resident Says His Program Is Discriminating Against Him
“They didn’t even punish the guy who physically assaulted me,” Eugene Gu says.
Meet Year of the OX, the Korean-American Rappers Who Want You to Stop Gentrifying Kimchi
In their new song "A-Zn Foods," the rap duo takes on the appropriation of the foods that they grew up with.
The Asian American Literature That Got Me Through 2016
A year full of xenophobia and yellowface was brightened by brilliant new fiction by writers of Asian descent.
Trump Is Expected to Name Elaine Chao as Transportation Secretary
Chao, who is married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, could become the first Asian American woman to ever hold a cabinet position.
Anime Meets European Art Nouveau in Blossoming Female Portraits
Audrey Kawasaki and Stella Im Hultberg display never-before-seen works at the Thinkspace Gallery in Los Angeles.
How 2 Live Crew's Fresh Kid Ice Became a Worldwide Sex Symbol
2 Live Crew's founder recounts his rise to fame as one of the first notable Asian rappers in America.
Demonic Geishas Wrestle Ghoulish Reptiles in These Anime-Inspired Murals
Lauren YS visually explores her nomadic ways in a series of comic-strip style street art.
The Subversive New Generation of Asian American Writers
Real talk between writers Jenny Zhang, Tanwi Nandini Islam, and Karan Mahajan on race, writing, parents, sex, and the ongoing creation of the Asian American canon.