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 — The Amp
The Feminism of Anti-heroism in “I Care A Lot” — Frame Rated
“Shang-Chi” Shines as an Authentic, Cross-cultural Success — The Occidental
“The Invisible Man” Reveals the Horror of Hidden Enemies — The Occidental
“Churials” Review: When Angry Asian Women Unite — Medium
News & News Features
Asian street markets gained new popularity post pandemic — AsAmNews
What three cities’ fights say about Chinatown’s identity — The Yappie (x AAJA VOICES)
Chinese seniors find community with ping pong at a NYC park — AsAmNews
Small Businesses Struggle to Stay Open During Pandemic — The Occidental
Day and night, York Boulevard bustles with Life — The Occidental
NELA Essential Educators: Mylene Keipp — The Occidental
Parents Question PUSD Board’s Decision to Close Roosevelt Elementary School, Call for Board Member Resignation — The Occidental
Op-eds
U.S. Media Fails to tell the Full Story of Hong Kong Protest — The Occidental
Let’s Chat About WeChat — The Occidental
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？