Famed Bay Area chef and TV personality Martin Yan wins 2022 James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award (SF Gate)
Monday (Mar. 21) review of Asian American news & newsmakers
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Notable AAPI Headlines
Famed Bay Area chef and TV personality Martin Yan wins 2022 James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award (SF Gate)
Two-Thirds Of LA's Asian American Population Worry About Being The Target Of Racist Attacks, Report Finds (LAist)
Entertainment
‘Crazy Rich Asians 2’ Sets New Writer Amy Wang; Replaces Peter Chiarelli And Adele Lim (Deadline)
'Turning Red' shows how adolescence is more than physical change for Asian girls (NBC News)
“Turning Red” Made Me Feel Understood As a Chinese-American Teen (Teen Vogue)
'The Batman' criticized for scene of attempted subway attack on Asian victim (NBC News)
Everything Everywhere All At Once delivers exactly what its title promises (AV Club)
Michelle Yeoh’s Quantum Leaps (NY Times)
Everything Everywhere All at Once Is the Best Multiverse Movie Ever (Den of Geek)
Michelle Yeoh Finally Loses Her Cool: “What Have I Got to Lose?” (Hollywood Reporter)
'Ms. Marvel' trailer depicts first Muslim superhero as a typical South Asian American teen (NBC News)
In Umma, Sandra Oh faces her worst nightmare—becoming her mother (AV Club)
Pachinko’s Stars Plead for Attacks on Asian Americans to End (Vanity Fair)
Why ditching the China film market won’t hurt Asian representation on film (The Guardian)
How a Filipina American makes depression and anxiety work for her in Hollywood (LA Times)
Culture / Lifestyle
Women This Week: Violence Against Asian American Women Sparks Concern, Fear (Council on Foreign Relations)
Asian Americans Have Always Lived With Fear (NY Times)
Hundreds of Asian Americans line up for pepper spray in New York City after latest anti-Asian attack (Yahoo!)
Attacks on Asian American women are igniting a conversation about public safety (CNN)
Times Square rally stirs introspection over anti-Asian violence (Crain’s New York)
Buddhists confront anti-Asian violence with peaceful perseverance (LA Times)
‘Rise’ authors Jeff Yang and Phil Yu on why understanding Asian American history is more important than ever (Seattle Times)
THE HEALING POWER OF VIRTUAL CUTENESS (Publicbooks.org)
Calling Asians 'robotic' is a racist stereotype with a long, troubled history (Yahoo)
Listen: Bay Area Asian American women turn 'pain into purpose' (SF Chronicle)
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