'The People Don't Have A Voice'
LOS ANGELES -- On the surface, a big Wal-Mart store might seem out of place in the midst of the old-fashioned curio shops, the little dim sum eateries...
LOS ANGELES -- On the surface, a big Wal-Mart store might seem out of place in the midst of the old-fashioned curio shops, the little dim sum eateries...
Marshall Fine | Posted 04.24.2012
Jack Nicholson, one of the great screen actors of all time, turned 75 this week and, in honor of that milestone, I wanted to publicly say: thank you.
George Hobica | Posted 04.11.2012
Simply put: There's a ton to see.
Harris Silver | Posted 05.28.2012
Another way to experience this piece is to close your eyes and hold it in your hands. When you do that you can feel the intent the maker reflected back as calmness in the object. The experience of the piece doesn't end there.
HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 02.24.2012
After hearing a Lin-related pun for the 500th time in about two weeks, I called Eddie Chiu, a community leader in Manhattan's Chinatown, who said he c...
Posted 02.22.2012
While Senator Charles Schumer occupies his time by waging war against inhalable sticks of fun, legislators are working on a more serious bill that wil...
Michael Kaiser | Posted 04.22.2012
The Museum of Chinese in America provides a model and inspiration for all other organizations of color. While building an individual donor effort is not easy and takes time and discipline, it can be accomplished, even by a modestly-sized, culturally-specific museum.
Posted 02.16.2012
As the latest case of Linsanity spreads to the White House, New Yorkers are continuing to celebrate the phenomenon with everything from Shake Shack sp...
HuffingtonPost.com | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 01.31.2012
The Chinese New Year paraded through the streets of New York City's crowd-lined Chinatown streets on Sunday. In this year of the dragon, Chinatown was...
Robin Wilkey | Posted 03.27.2012
Every neighborhood has its signature event: Fillmore Jazz, Folsom Street Fair, North Beach Festival. But once a year, Chinatown humbles all other boro...
Posted 01.23.2012
Despite the dreary weather, plenty of New Yorkers gathered in Chinatown on Monday to celebrate the Year of the Dragon with firecrackers, traditional d...
HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 01.20.2012
There are few things that go together better than betting and football. The thrill of winning and the agony of defeat are always amplified if you'...
AP | HOPE YEN and BEN NUCKOLS | Posted 03.20.2012
WASHINGTON — America's historic Chinatowns, home for a century to immigrants seeking social support and refuge from racism, are fading as rising...
HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 01.10.2012
NEW YORK -- In the first scene of "Outside People," a new play opening Tuesday at New York's Vineyard Theatre, a young American man named Malcolm meet...
Marshall Fine | Posted 02.11.2012
The Descendants is my favorite film of the year for its ability to find the pain, dignity and humor in the story of a man watching his way of life die, even as he has to act as steward to its demise.
Posted 01.03.2012
From the slick noir of Melvillie's Le Samourai to Drive's homage to new wave, style can be just as important to films as narrative itself—sometimes ...
Marc Ostrofsky | Posted 01.01.2012
One of the most exciting opportunities posed by the Internet today is "reverse e-commerce." You can "sell before you buy" with virtually no limits.
HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 12.20.2011
The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday accused the FBI of targeting racial, ethnic and religious groups for investigation by associating crimi...
Victoria Moy | Posted 12.03.2011
Last week, Chinese American World War II veterans of the legendary Flying Tigers reunited for their 68th Anniversary in New York City.
Posted 11.20.2011
Ten Chinatown shop owners were arrested on misdemeanor charges last week for selling illegal, highly toxic rat and cockroach pesticides, some of which...
Aaron Sankin | Posted 11.08.2011
"Fiascos aren't born that way," wrote Dennis Herrera. "They typically grow from the seeds of worthy ideas and their laudable promise is betrayed in su...
Posted 10.03.2011
Artist Evan Roth took over the computer terminals at a Chinatown Internet cafe for his debut piece of internet-based art. A ton of art enthusiasts fl...
Mat Gleason | Posted 10.02.2011
I spent a few Saturdays this summer taking art enthusiasts to artist studios in and around Los Angeles. Some artists live in their studios, others dri...
Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.01.2011
It may be August, but there's still time to sneak in that summer vacation. The key to a relaxing trip is making sure you're properly equipped before you leave, with the right luggage, the right information, and the right tools.
Ellen Resnick | Posted 09.26.2011
Should I go to Burn and do a combination of Pilates, weights and cardio, or relax and have a chocolate croissant and coffee with the locals at Tart to Tart?
AP | JOHN ROGERS | Posted 05.20.2012