Bucks County in Pennsylvania has seen an increase in book challenges mostly led by a group called “Woke Pennsylvania”. In response, the school board has drafted...
In a 3-2 vote from the school board, 24 books were permanently removed from Nampa, Idaho, schools. The list, brought to the board earlier this year...
You Have a Friend in 10A I’m told I went catrastic for the first time in 1984, when Jerome Shin (yes, the director) took me up to...
The word “psychedelic” is rooted in Ancient Greek, and means something like “mind-revealing” or “mind-manifesting.” To me it means pushing boundaries, revealing new corridors of the mind....
I’ve never been a hat person, but every time I’ve tried on or received one as a gift, I’ve fallen in love. I love the statement,...
In 2022, I am 36, which means that the majority of my upbringing has been happening alongside the surge of every thinkable type of reality television....
Fiction is home to a huge variety of characters, but heroes and protagonists often have one feature in common — they’re usually young. Depending on the...
Graphic novels are great. I love diving into a new graphic novel and losing myself in the art and story — which is why I’m always...
Caveat: some K-Dramas. I hear some of them are sad. I don’t watch those. There once was a time when the only thing I knew about...
Never in my lifetime — I’m 31 for context — have I experienced more media and literature with a base in AAPI culture. Also for context,...
