As a young girl in the 1980s, Korey Watari could not find books with characters who looked like her.
BLOG: Oak Tin celebrates buying another Chinatown property and more
The Year of the Tiger may belong to the Gee How Oak Tin family association, representing members with last names of Chin, Chan, Chen, Tran, Woo, and Yuen. It’s Seattle’s only Chinese family association so far, able to host a Lunar New Year community banquet on April 24, even though it has long passed since Feb. 1, the first day of the lunar calendar.
Review: The satirical absurdity of Chou’s ‘Disorientation’
Ingrid Yang’s future is laid out cleanly before her: Get her Ph.D., marry her fiancé, get a tenure-track teaching job and eventually retire and die of old age.
Book recommendations: Protecting the ones we love
Pahua Moua is known for being weird. The 11-year-old Hmong American girl can see spirits—including a cat spirit named Miv—and spends her days babysitting her younger brother Matt.
BLOG: Food adventures during Covid
When you see the word “Himalayas,” the first thing that comes to mind is likely tall mountains. The last thing I would imagine is food.
Wayne’s Worlds: A case of curious stares
Has anyone ever written a humor column about having seizures during Covid? Looks like I’m about to try.
BLOG: Turning a disadvantage into an advantage—Flexible work schedule, a covid innovation
The verdict is in. My employees have just voted “no” on returning to in-office work. And my verdict is…
Pham’s ‘7 Forms of Respect’ made possible by community support
In her community-building work, Julie Pham has seen her share of friction between people.
BLOG: Celebrate that you are alive!
Did you know that March 2022 was a milestone for us Washingtonians? If you are reading this, you might recall that you have escaped the most horrific pandemic that killed 12,497 Washingtonians, more than 790,00 people in the U.S., and over 6 million people globally.
Book recommendations: Banning books won’t stop us from reading them
Things are starting to look up for Mia Tang and her parents. Two years after arriving in the United States, they’ve gone from living in their car to running and living at the Calivista Motel in Anaheim, California.
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