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Why East Of Eden’s Lee Is My Favorite Asian American Character in Literature
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My Top 10 Asian Dog Breeds
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Plot Twists of Attack on Titan (Spoilers)
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The Role of Asian Greeks Today
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Golden State Valkyries Game 2 Semi-Finals Halftime Show with Rei Ami from KPop Demon Hunters
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Sung Kang Co-stars in New Action Thriller ‘Bullet to the Head’
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PANDA ATTACK!!!
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Category Archives: New York
The Evolution of Banh Mi
One of my fondest memories of coaching The Daughter’s volleyball team was at a long tournament where we had a potluck lunch of tasty Filipino and Vietnamese food (the team was mostly Asian). Not just standard fare like lumpia but … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Drink, Local, New York, San Francisco Bay Area
Tagged banh mi, New York, San Jose
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Interviewing Se7en: He Likes Them Countries That’s Hard to Get
Korea based popstar Se7en invited 8asian to his Manhattan crib for an interview on Friday. Very well known in both Korea and Japan, he is now ready to conquer the United States. Friday night, he held a concert at The Circle club in midtown which caters to a mostly Asian audience. Se7en is getting ready to release a full English album with well established guest stars such as Lil’Kim. 8asians met with him for some details, drinks and good times. Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Music, New York
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On Stereotypes, Assimilation and a Manhattan Bar called Park
Recently I met some friends at a bar called Park, located in downtown Manhattan. Park is one of these trendy, well decorated bar/lounges that have sprung up all across NYC and cater mostly to a young professional/hipster crowd. Like other … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Lifestyles, New York, Observations
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Quang Bao leaves the Asian American Writers’ Workshop
Quang Bao, executive director of the Asian American Writers’ Workshop, is leaving the organization. The Workshop is a national not-for-profit arts organization devoted to the creating, publishing, developing and disseminating of creative writing by Asian Americans. Members of the workshop … Continue reading
Posted in Community, New York
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