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True Translation of Poetry is Not Possible; There’s Only a Kind of Imitation - Lê Phạm Lê's From

Rachel Egoian

Aug 10, 2017

True Translation of Poetry is Not Possible; There’s Only a Kind of Imitation - Lê Phạm Lê's From

As someone who is coming from a mixed ethnic background, my aspiration for diversity through culture and community shapes my appreciation...

5 Practical Tips When Visiting a New Country

Danh Truong

Aug 8, 2017

5 Practical Tips When Visiting a New Country

As Vietnamese Americans we are often taught cash is king as we have memories of our moms carry wads of cash when traveling to other...

The Vietnamese Diet and Cultural Beliefs Are Not As Healthy As You Think - Heart Disease, Diabetes,

Jullianne Pham

Aug 7, 2017

The Vietnamese Diet and Cultural Beliefs Are Not As Healthy As You Think - Heart Disease, Diabetes,

Research studies on health disparities have been conducted on Vietnamese elders since their resettlement in the US the last 40 years....

Chopsticks Alley

Jul 15, 2017

Traveling to Vietnam - What Changed?

Episode: 4 Topic: Traveling to Vietnam, What Changed between 1997 and now from a Euro American perspective and Vietnamese American...

Born in Vietnam, Made in the USA. Police Chief Phan Ngo, Overcoming Stereotypes.

Viviane Nguyen

Jun 10, 2017

Born in Vietnam, Made in the USA. Police Chief Phan Ngo, Overcoming Stereotypes.

Sunnyvale, CA Police Chief Phan Ngo is one of the highest ranking Vietnamese Americans in law enforcement in the country since his...

Anthony Nguyen

Jun 9, 2017

Vietnamese Pop, Is There Such a Thing?

It is undeniable Vietnamese American youths enjoy American pop culture. They also gravitate toward Japanese anime, Korean pop music, and...

History, Myths and Legends Podcast Series: Revenge, Human Rights, Justice & Freedom! Vietnam&#39

Chopsticks Alley

Jun 9, 2017

History, Myths and Legends Podcast Series: Revenge, Human Rights, Justice & Freedom! Vietnam&#39

Episode: 3 Topic: History, Myths and Legends Podcast Series: Revenge, Human Rights, Justice & Freedom! Việt Nam's Beloved Heroines, Hai...

Chopsticks Alley

May 20, 2017

Chopsticks Alley Podcast French Rats in Hanoi: The Effects of French Colonial Rule in Vietnam

Episode: 2 Topic: French Rats in Hà Nội: The Effects of French Colonial Rule in Việt Nam Sponsor: Thomas Vo, Real Estate Broker...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

May 18, 2017

Chopsticks Alley Talk Live - Let's Talk About Sex!"

Watch Chopsticks Alley Talks Live - Episode 15 Topic: Let's Talk About Sex! Guest: Duy Pham Music: Carolyn Le Hosts/Producers: Trami Cron...

Chopsticks Alley

May 3, 2017

Chopsticks Alley's First Podcast - An Incomplete History: Inheriting the Generational Trauma o

Episode: 1 Topic: An Incomplete History: Inheriting the Generational Trauma of the Vietnam War Sponsored by: www.Work2future1.org Host: ...

Quyen Ngo

May 1, 2017

Ma’s Got a Lullaby For You, Baby

This edited article is from Loa, an independent news website and podcast broadcasting stories about Vietnam, and is republished on...

Interview: Author Andrew Lam Talks About Journalism and Which of His Characters He’d Have a Drink Wi

By Carolyn Lê

Apr 27, 2017

Interview: Author Andrew Lam Talks About Journalism and Which of His Characters He’d Have a Drink Wi

As a Vietnamese American writer, Andrew Lam’s works have helped many Vietnamese Americans investigate the void within...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

Apr 25, 2017

Chopsticks Alley Talk Live - April 30th, a Day of Many Meanings - Episode 14

Watch Chopsticks Alley Talks Live - Episode 14 Topic: April 30th, a Day of Many Meanings Guest: Andrew Lam Producer & Music: Carolyn Le...

Why You Really Shouldn’t Be Scared of Student Loans

Rei Pham

Apr 24, 2017

Why You Really Shouldn’t Be Scared of Student Loans

Coming from a Vietnamese household, my parents have always told me to never borrow money or take out loans as Vietnam is a cash society....

Rei Pham

Apr 21, 2017

Dealing with College Rejections

As college acceptances slowly become available in your student portals, so are college rejection letters. Personally, this is my least...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

Mar 29, 2017

Chopsticks Alley Talk Live - Vietnamese Multigenerational Households, Episode 13

Watch Chopsticks Alley Talks Live - Episode 13 Topic: All Under One Roof! Vietnamese Multigenerational Households Sponsor: Thomas Vo...

Jason R. Nguyen

Mar 22, 2017

Framing A Vietnamese Identity

As a researcher of the cultural life of Vietnamese living overseas, one of the major lenses through which I analyze their world is...

Broadcast Journalist Rosie Nguyen Talks About Finding Her Career

Anthony Nguyen

Mar 20, 2017

Broadcast Journalist Rosie Nguyen Talks About Finding Her Career

The stereotypes are often accurate: most Vietnamese parents want their children to grow up to be professionals or to work in the computer...

Pretty Girls Get Married and Boys Need to Provide: Patriarchy in Vietnamese Culture

Carolyn Lê

Mar 15, 2017

Pretty Girls Get Married and Boys Need to Provide: Patriarchy in Vietnamese Culture

When I was a kid, I played outside every day. Often I came home with scrapes and bruises. "You are going to get a scar and nobody will...

San Jose Floods Affecting Hundreds of Vietnamese Families

Trami Nguyen Cron

Mar 4, 2017

San Jose Floods Affecting Hundreds of Vietnamese Families

Her face was puffy and pale; she was shivering and weak. An East San Jose flood victim, she was in desperate need of a quiet place where...

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