The following interview took place on June 3, 2014 between Dr. Zhen Liu and Jim Wong-Chu. Liu received her M. Litt degree with her thesis research focus on Alice Munro …
Interviews
The Post-Travel Show resumes and Episode 7 is finally here! In this jam-packed session we feature Zó Project and talk about the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts, Asians looking Asian …
Marcelino Truong’s new book Such a Lovely Little War illustrates his childhood and family life during the early years of the Vietnam War. His father (a Vietnamese diplomat) and his French …
Kai Cheng Thom is a poetic force of nature. The twenty six year old Chinese diaspora kid comes from three generations of settlers of colour from traditional Salish and Musqueam …
Last October, I had the pleasure of meeting Ricepaper alumnus, Dr. Gaik Khoo, in Kuala Lumpur. Amid ambient noise typical of a hotel lounge, we chatted about her co-authored book, …
As a journalist who was born and raised in Hong Kong, Lena Sin’s first love was always art and she spent much of her time illustrating in watercolour, often while …
It’s Episode 6 of the Post-Travel Show! What are we talking today? Good cheap food in Hanoi, raisin’ kids right, hangin’ with weapons, painted trees, and liberties out by the …
Pasalubong. Balakbayan box. Padala. New and fascinating words (to me, at least). You’ll hear them in episode 5 when the guys open doors to Filipino gifting and broader Pinoy culture. …
Barn Nork in winter When we first saw Barn Nork, we were up on the Sea-to-Sky, the roadsides covered with fresh snow. The weather had been peculiar that winter and …
Kore-eda Hirokazu occupies an esteemed perch in contemporary Japanese cinema. Over the past two decades his films have been well-received both in his native Japan and around the world for …