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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has been advocating for the scrapping of the SHSAT, which determines admiss

Sunny J. Reed, an emerging adoption writer, mom, and transracial adoptee joins Mark on the podcast t

With BTS accelerating the mainstream-ization of K-pop in America, the ever-popular question among As

A couple of weeks ago, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was brought down by the fact that

It seems that every few months, a new incident occurs where the fiery debate over cultural appropria

Brillante Mendoza's TV series "Amo" is the first Filipino-made television show to be picked up by Ne

Are Asian Americans being cut out from the American embrace of Asian culture? And is this really a p

For Asian Americans, there is often the question of whether there's a sort of Promised Land, where t

Ep. 21: The Poison Ivy League?

2018/4/16

Many Asian Americans see college education, particularly elite college education, as their main path

Self-described comedian Esther Ku’s racialized act (that demeans Asians for white audiences) set off

Jess, Filip and Teen continue their conversation on race and class. Does class ascension require let

Filip, Jess and Teen get together to discuss Jordan Peterson. Love him, hate him, or don't know him,

What is triggering the alt-right outbreak? Is it racism, sexism, or both? Oxford, Teen, and Jess use

David Chang is omnipresent: ramen joints, fine dining, fried chicken, magazines, and so forth. Now,

Eliza and Teen theorize about the 2018 Academy Awards, whether the frontrunners Three Billboards Out

Jen Kim joins the podcast to compare the Asian adoptee experience versus growing up as the second-ge

Asian guys often pride ourselves on standing by Asian women, but is that more out of choice or neces

As Asian Americans become a larger portion of the American population, our political influence has a

These times have seen an unprecedented social upheaval in gender relations, and Asian women's voices

Teen and Oxford out themselves as male fans of HBO’s Girls. They also talk about how differently Asi