In what feels like a pretty transparent attempt to rile up controversy, the New York Times ran an article yesterday about Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani identifying as 'African American' in an application to Columbia University (archive link). There’s a lot to unpack with this article, from the question of the motivation behind running a… Continue reading Box People
Tag: identity
Yellow (流星)
I have A Lot of thoughts about the movie adaption of Crazy Rich Asians. Far more thoughts that I’ve had time to write down. Much of that is wrapped up in the fact that it’s set in Singapore and I have a very complicated relationship with that country, owing to it, well, being where I… Continue reading Yellow (流星)
Essays, Not Rants! 