Since the Chinatown-International District (CID) narrowly escaped catastrophe this year, it reminds me to be grateful for the good in our community.
Book recommendations: Holidays with AAPIs
The last few years have been nothing short of chaotic for Bea Tanaka, who’s made some questionable decisions and even almost went down the supervillain path.
The Layup Drill
Brooklyn’s forward Yuta Watanabe signed on with the team this past season after two years in Toronto. A bright spot for the native from Japan has been his play with the Nets. He is seeing more playing time and is one of the team’s sparks off the bench.
BLOG: A post-pandemic restaurant tour
What do you do to make up for the loss of a three-year lockdown without dining much in restaurants?
Kopi Soh’s ‘Looking After the Ashes’ highlights Peranakan culture through superstitions and taboos
Halloween is a time for ghosts, ghouls, and other things that go bump in the night.
BLOG: Pumpkins all the way
If you’ve hated pumpkins for the first half of your life, you may be surprised that this fruit can delight you in the second half of your life. I belong to the latter. I can’t tell you how multi-dimensional the squash is.
Possession gone wrong—NWAW’s October book recommendations
Zachary Ying doesn’t know much about his Chinese heritage. His single mom is too busy working to make ends meet to share anything and he’s only ever learned about Western history and myths in school (something many of us can confirm).
A poetic ‘Eye’: Sati Mookherjee on fate, fish, and stick shifts
Bellingham, Washington, population 92,000. Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), India, population almost 4.5 million. A study in contrasts. But poet Sati Mookherjee, who spent school years in the former and summers in the latter, finds some surprising similarities.
Book recommendations: Fairy tales with a twist
Shiori’anma is the only princess in Kiata, and she has a secret. In a kingdom where magic is forbidden, she has it running through her veins.
Alice Wong—disabled Asian female activist, publishes anti-memoir
When I first started reading Alice Wong’s memoir, Year of the Tiger, published Sept 2022, even while I was still in the introduction, I thought, “Wow, this lady is mean.”
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