Have you tried crystal mooncakes or yuzu matcha mooncakes? This Mid-Autumn Festival, Seattle bakers are putting their own spin on the traditional pastry with new shapes, flavors, and colors.
Movie Review: Dwayne Johnson has never been better in ‘The Smashing Machine,’ but the movie dodges
Benny Safdie’s “The Smashing Machine” isn’t what you think it is, especially if you think it’s a movie about a British guy who thinks his typewriter is the tops.
Jasmine Ikeda of WA among hundreds detained in Israel after joining aid mission
Rep. Rick Larsen is calling for the immediate release of Jasmine Ikeda, an Orcas Island resident detained by Israeli authorities during the interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters on Oct. 1.
Man says ride from Spokane turned into kidnapping, armed robbery in CID
A man who thought he was catching a ride from Spokane to Redmond instead ended up being robbed at gunpoint early Thursday morning in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID), according to police.
Theatre Off Jackson celebrates 20 years of Asian stage talent
When Susan Lieu, now Interim Executive Director of Seattle’s Theatre Off Jackson (TOJ), first stepped into the performance space, she wasn’t quite sure what to expect.
Data reveals serious mental health challenges amongst AANHPI students—but there is hope in cultural connection
As a young student, researcher and educator Jenn Nguyen both witnessed and felt the pressure of the “model minority” myth that weighed so heavily on both her and her fellow Asian and Asian American classmates. She’s carried those experiences with her ever since—and it’s part of what inspires her work as a researcher and educator.
Kin On 40th anniversary gala
Kin On celebrated 40 years of care for Asian elders at its 40th anniversary gala on Sept. 27 at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington. The milestone event brought together more […]
Alex Winter takes a most excellent adventure on Broadway with ‘Waiting For Godot’ and Keanu Reeves
Thirty-six years after he teamed up with Keanu Reeves to play a pair of well-intentioned dimwits on the big screen, Alex Winter finds himself beside the same guy on Broadway playing another set of sweet, low-bulbed guys.
Why cancer screenings for AAPIs matter more than ever
Death from cancer is disproportionately high among Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the U.S. compared to other races and ethnicities.
Husband of Kshama Sawant accused of assault
The husband of congressional candidate Kshama Sawant was arrested last month after an incident involving a 22-year-old staff member of Rep. Adam Smith.