Category: Entertainment

Since the arrival of Asian immigrants to the United States, Asian Americans have been involved in the entertainment industry. However, they still lacked proper representation, and only in recent years have Asian Americans broken through barriers to create a rise of their voices within film, television, music, and more. In…

With competitive speedcubing becoming more popular over the years, there have been more significant Asian-American figures in the community. One of the greatest speedcubers of all time is Max Park, who currently holds nine different world records in disciplines ranging from 3×3 to 7×7. Breaking a total of 85 world…

Yo-Yo Ma is a world-renowned cellist, celebrated for his extraordinary musical talent and his dedication to connecting people through the arts. Born in Paris to Chinese parents in 1955, Ma moved to the United States at a young age and quickly rose to prominence as a musical prodigy. By the…

In recent years, the landscape of Hollywood has been transforming, with a significant rise in the influence and visibility of Asian-American filmmakers. From critically acclaimed films to box-office hits, these creatives are finally being recognized for their unique contributions and perspectives. This surge reflects not only the evolving cultural dynamics…

Earlier this week, the World Cube Association held the Rubik’s WCA World Championship 2023, the first world championship since 2019 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Since it’s been so long since there’s been such a global competition between world-class cubers, there were many intriguing storylines to follow. In the 3×3…

Ocean Vuong is a renowned Vietnamese-American writer whose work has had a profound impact on contemporary literature. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, in 1988, Vuong and his family immigrated to the United States when he was two years old, settling in Hartford, Connecticut. His experiences as a refugee, immigrant, and member…

For many Asian Americans, forming close friendships with others who share similar cultural backgrounds is a common experience. While this may appear to outsiders as a form of self-segregation, the reality is far more complex. The phenomenon of Asian Americans primarily making friends with other Asian Americans is often shaped…

Asian-American authors have made a profound impact on modern literature, offering diverse perspectives and rich narratives that deepen our understanding of identity, migration, and cultural heritage. Over the decades, these writers have contributed significantly to expanding the literary canon, blending their unique experiences with universal themes. One of the most…