Below is a selection of my published works by type, as published by a variety of places such as The Amp, Offscreen and Frame Rated for film writings, and AsAm News, The Occidental and The Yappie for reportage. I also run a Medium blog @KactusNPot on which I occasionally post film & TV reviews, short essays and philosophical musings.

Film Reviews & Criticisms

“Fly in Power” gives voice to Asian migrant massage workers

An essayistic contemplation on humanity and artificial creativity in Opus Cope: An Algorithmic Opera (2021)

The Feminism of Anti-heroism in “I Care A Lot”

“Shang-Chi” Shines as an Authentic, Cross-cultural Success

“The Invisible Man” Reveals the Horror of Hidden Enemies

“Churials” Review: When Angry Asian Women Unite

News & News Features

What three cities’ fights say about Chinatown’s identity

Chinese seniors find community with ping pong at a NYC park

Small Businesses Struggle to Stay Open During Pandemic

Day and night, York Boulevard bustles with Life

NELA Essential Educators: Mylene Keipp

Parents Question PUSD Board’s Decision to Close Roosevelt Elementary School, Call for Board Member Resignation

Op-eds

U.S. Media Fails to tell the Full Story of Hong Kong Protest

Let’s Chat About WeChat

Q&As

Dong Hyun (Danny) Kim | Becoming Zero Waste

曹嘉伦(Karen Cho)|住在唐人街是什么体验?他们为何为唐人街而战?

David Kim | CA-34th candidate Q&A

Jimmy Gomez: CA-34th candidate Q&A