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Kira Omans Talks About 'Him': Challenging the Reality You Know
“Him” (2024) is now streaming on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime. Tomorrow marks the close of another AAPI Heritage Month, and the...

Ella Wu
May 30


Nanchang Project Helps Chinese Adoptees Search For Heritage
As May draws to a close, so does AAPI Heritage Month — a time to celebrate culture, identity, and history. But for adoptees like myself,...

Ella Wu
May 29


Angeli E. Dumatol Paints Youth in Soft Shades
There’s a quiet brilliance to “ A Sky of a Thousand Colors .” What might seem at first like a straightforward mystery — a missing person,...

Ella Wu
May 24


Rueben Dass Reveals How He Makes a Murderer
“Late one night, I was walking home from the train station…” author Rueben Dass begins, sounding eerily like the opening scene of a...

Ella Wu
May 22


Lies, Spies, and a Guy Who Tries
Kam Raslan's “ Malayan Spy ” is the kind of novel that sneaks up on you. It spins espionage, history, and unadulterated humanity into a...

Ella Wu
May 20


‘The Wedding Banquet’ Turns the Page on Queer Relationships
"The Wedding Banquet" (2025) is now in theaters. Photo: Courtesy of Bleecker Street and ShivHans Pictures In 1993, Ang Lee’s “The Wedding...

Ella Wu
Apr 19


Malcom Seah Plunges Into the Depths of Grief in ‘Swimming Lessons’
Malcom Seah’s “Swimming Lessons” takes a deeply emotional dive into grief and the complexities of family dynamics. In his debut novel,...

Ella Wu
Apr 18


'Interior Chinatown' Pushes You To Step Outside Your Lines
All 10 episodes are now streaming on Hulu. At some point, we all wonder: are we the star of our own story or just another face in the...

Ella Wu
Nov 19, 2024


On the Edge of Extinction: 'The Last of the Sea Women'
Now streaming exclusively on Apple TV+. On the rocky shores of Jeju Island, a remarkable culture hangs on by a thread, embodied in the...

Ella Wu
Oct 22, 2024
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