Yoon Choi’s fictional debut, “Skinship,” provides a snapshot of various Korean American experiences By ASHLEY DUONG Associated Press August 23, 2021, 3:43 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article “Skinship” by Yoon Choi (Alfred A. Knopf) With fine attention to detail, Yoon Choi’s fictional debut […]
Daily Archives: August 23, 2021
The Arctic Circle, one of the world’s last remaining wildernesses, where winter temperatures plunge to -67C (-89F), where the Aurora Borealis lights up the night sky and where societies and wildlife thrive against seemingly impossible odds. It’s a region that makes for an incredible adventure – but if you’d rather […]
“What makes this team remarkable is they don’t just win games, they change lives. Encouraging people to get vaccinated so we can beat this pandemic, speaking out and standing up for racial justice and voting rights, supporting education and … mentorship programs for young people and fighting to protect trans […]
Everly died Saturday. Don and his younger brother, Phil Everly, became pop idols in the early days of rock ‘n’ roll, starting in the late 1950s, with chart-topping hits like “Bye Bye Love,” “All I Have to Do is Dream,” and “Wake Up Little Susie.” The brothers were called the […]
When the coronavirus surfaced last year, no one was prepared for it to invade every aspect of daily life for so long, so insidiously. The pandemic has forced Americans to wrestle with life-or-death choices every day of the past 18 months — and there’s no end in sight. Scientific understanding […]
Kylie Jenner. Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock Unbothered! Kylie Jenner showed off her formidable figure in a new ad for Kylie Swim, just days after Us Weekly confirmed that she’s expecting her second child with Travis Scott. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum, 24, posted a photo via Instagram on Monday, August […]
Taliban are ‘flogging’ people in the streets for wearing western clothing as the price of burqas in Kabul doubles Young Afghans said on social media they had been whipped for wearing jeans A local paper reported a journalist was beaten for not wearing ‘Afghan clothes’ Yet young Taliban fighters have […]
Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville passionately disagreed over who would finish higher in the table between Liverpool and Manchester United in their predictions for the new Premier League season. The Sky Sports pundits made their early season picks on the first Monday Night Football of the campaign, as the pair […]