Karissa ChenBirthdayI have officially spent 35 years on this little spinning blue hunk of carbon that is hurtling through a vast infinity of space. In that…May 28, 20171May 28, 20171
Karissa ChenWhat MattersThis morning I attended the funeral of my great aunt, my paternal grandmother’s youngest sister. I was not super close to her, though over…May 25, 2017May 25, 2017
Karissa ChenOn Riding a Youbike TonightI wrote this last September as a Facebook post (which I later copied into my Taiwan travel blog). But tonight I rode a bike again…Mar 21, 2017Mar 21, 2017
Karissa ChenDinosaurs and False Assumptions: Thoughts on Lionel Shriver’s SpeechSep 18, 2016Sep 18, 2016
Karissa CheninThe EstablishmentA Rap Battle With The New Yorker’s Calvin TrillinApr 7, 2016Apr 7, 2016
Karissa CheninHuman PartsA Brief IntimacyOur legs intertwined in the moonlight. The slice of night sky hanging above us from the attic window. We angled our heads and caught the…Mar 6, 2015Mar 6, 2015