Fun Home is a beautiful queer memoir-musical about investigating one’s past and wrestling with the maddening slipperiness of memory. Based on Alison Bechdel’s award-winning graphic memoir, the story ...
A sweeping report by the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund explores three “swiftly changing” Chinatowns in the Northeast: in Boston, Manhattan, and Philadelphia.
Renee Inomata, a Boston-area attorney, who was highly active ­— oftentimes behind the scenes — in the civil rights and Asian ...
We believe bigoted and hateful attacks on Somali immigrants, refugees and citizens are harmful to all of society, but ...
When Trish Fontanilla was a child, she had two birthday parties. One had pizza and a yellow sheet cake and was celebrated with her classmates. The other had lechon and karaoke and was celebrated with ...
The notion of a doppelgänger in literature has been used for centuries, with varying degrees of success. Think of the ghost of Hamlet’s father, materializing to haunt the tortured Denmark Prince about ...
Tet in Boston is getting bigger. This year the 37th annual Vietnamese Lunar New Year festival will be on Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center. This ...
For a decade the Massachusetts chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations' mission has been advocating for the civil rights of Muslims in the state. But on the 10-year anniversary banquet ...
A child gives suspiciously accurate tarot readings. A mother calls her son across prison plexiglass. And audience members are pulled on-stage to compete for the ultimate high-stakes prize — a waitlist ...
When Chenlu Hou says her colorful, quirky and often wildly decorated clay sculptures are inspired by Chinese folk art and cut paper, it’s at first hard to believe. But then she sits down at her studio ...
Review of The Ceremony, which ran at the Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre at Boston University. The Ceremony is a masterpiece. The sixth play in playwright Mfoniso Udofia’s nine-play cycle about three ...
The Asian American Ballet Project is transforming an ambitious dance project that expresses the emotional and personal journey of adoption across different races into a film that will be played at the ...