• "Ode to My Chinese Grandmother" by Helen Chu-Lapiroff (2007) By moca

  Brooklyn, New YOrk – In America, she was present in body, but never in spirit. Through her fantastic stories of having stowed away in a boat to reach America in the wake of the Communist Revolution, it was only too evident ... Read more Tags: new york chinese grandmother

• "Where are you from?" by Hui Liang (2009) By moca

  – One thing that always lets me know New York is my real home is when people ask me where I am from. I never quite knew what to say. I would say “Manhattan, Chinatown,” and they would say “No, like ... Read more Tags: new york

• Afternoon at the Sun Theatre - Monday Marry Me Movie Marathon Matinee (1971) By Margaret Chen Wong

  new york new york – The "Monday Marry Me Movie Marathon Matinee." When we were younger that’s what my brothers and I would call what we did at least once every summer. It all starts with a wedding invitation. No ... Read more Tags: new york wedding movie sun

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