Jeff Yang and Phil Yu present an unfiltered conversation about what's happening in Asian America. What's up, podcast listeners? We've got another episode of our podcast They Call Us Bruce. (Almost) each week, my good friend, writer/columnist Jeff Yang and I hos an unfiltered conversation about what's happening in Asian America, with a strong focus […]

  This article was originally written for the YOMYOMF blog which was closed approximately two years ago and is being re-posted here for archival purposes. 06/24/2016 (Warning: Graphic Video Below) If you’re unfamiliar with the shooting of Map Kong and the investigation, you can find out more here, but apparently there has been a lot going on […]

  This article was originally written for the YOMYOMF blog which was closed approximately two years ago and is being re-posted here for archival purposes. 08/23/2016 Via FB (Officialannalemusic): Currently based in LA, Annalé was born in New York and raised in South Korea and New Jersey. Being exposed to many different cultures and experiences […]

You might think that getting buying a home in an upscale Silicon Valley city like Los Altos, where the median home price is over $2 Million, means that you have “made it” as an American.  Satish Ramachandran feels differently.  His remodeling project, and more specifically, the difficulty of getting permits from the city and resistance […]

  This article was originally written for the YOMYOMF blog which was closed approximately two years ago and is being re-posted here for archival purposes. 08/24/2016 If you were ever curious to see how Vietnam would do “Lip Sync Battle” wonder no more. Earlier this month HTV in Vietnam aired the first three episodes of […]

  This article was originally written for the YOMYOMF blog which was closed approximately two years ago and is being re-posted here for archival purposes. 08/26/2016 I just say if you can’t respect Peggy Oki – activist, surfer, skateboarder, and artist – I don’t think I want to know you. She’s in the skateboarding HOF and rode […]

  This article was originally written for the YOMYOMF blog which was closed approximately two years ago and is being re-posted here for archival purposes. 11/02/2016 Oh Miley, I know you probably think we’ve all forgotten about the time you went full on Chink Eye back in the day but we actually haven’t – or at least […]

  This article was originally written for the YOMYOMF blog which was closed approximately two years ago and is being re-posted here for archival purposes. 11/08/2016 I was having a discussion online about POC and Asian American representation in media and one of the shows I had brought up was Insecure, the new Issa Rae series on HBO […]