Published in#StopAsianHateIt’s Time to End the Trope of the ‘Black-Asian Conflict’Efforts to direct Asian American anger at the Black community are rooted in White establishment anxietyMay 17, 2021A response icon3May 17, 2021A response icon3
Published inForgeTurns Out Immigrant Parents Were Right About EverythingOlder immigrants are responding to the pandemic with startling resourcefulness, as their American offspring have discoveredOct 8, 2020A response icon14Oct 8, 2020A response icon14
Published inForgeWhen ‘Guess’ Parents Have ‘Ask’ ChildrenHow the Ask versus Guess divide explains the complicated reality of growing up Asian AmericanAug 28, 2020A response icon9Aug 28, 2020A response icon9
Published inForgeThe Bittersweet Joy of Being Professionally Eclipsed by Your 9-Year-OldWhen my son became a prime-time TV star, ‘Hudson Yang’s dad’ became my most prominent titleJun 20, 2019A response icon2Jun 20, 2019A response icon2
“NEW FRONTIERS,” ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL ANTHOLOGY INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF GEORGE TAKEI, ANNOUNCES…“NEW FRONTIERS: THE MANY WORLDS OF GEORGE TAKEI,” BEING EDITED BY THE TEAM BEHIND “SECRET IDENTITIES” AND “SHATTERED,” IS A COMPANION…Apr 9, 2017Apr 9, 2017
“WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, HEREBY APOLOGIZE TO BERNIE SANDERS SUPPORTERS WHO FEEL HURT, DISMISSED OR…Let’s beat Trump. Then sit down and talk about how to fix the future.Jul 31, 2016A response icon1Jul 31, 2016A response icon1
AN OPEN LETTER: The Harvard University Board of Overseers election is the latest front in the war…Dear fellow Harvard grads of all years and schools:Apr 1, 2016A response icon2Apr 1, 2016A response icon2
Published inThinking (and Rethinking) RaceThe Hollywood Reporter shouldn’t get a pass for publishing yet another Oscar Roundtable featuring…If you’ve seen the most recent issue of The Hollywood Reporter — the industry news magazine that remains one of showbiz’s must-read…Nov 19, 2015Nov 19, 2015
We Get The Media We Deserve.If you feel outraged, as you should, that tragedies in Paris get media attention while those in Beirut, Lebanon and Garissa, Kenya do not…Nov 15, 2015A response icon6Nov 15, 2015A response icon6
The President is right: We should have “politicized” gun-related violence a long time ago.In the wake of our most recent horrific gun tragedy — the murder of nine and wounding of seven at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College —…Oct 4, 2015Oct 4, 2015