Kathryn Ma in Conversation with Natalie Baszile (SF Main Library)
The Chinese Groove explores Shelley's journey from China to San Francisco, navigating familial discord and cultural adaptation while relying on the "Chinese groove." [ more ]
Celebrating a Capoeira Queen at San Francisco's Z Space
Márcia Treidler, also known as Mestra Márcia, has been a pioneering force in spreading capoeira globally and breaking barriers within the art form. [ more ]
Is America's oldest Chinese restaurant in a tiny suburb of Sacramento? Historians investigate
Researchers aim to determine the age of the possibly oldest Chinese restaurant in the U.S. by analyzing historical artifacts from the establishment. [ more ]
Leave Canada? Sue automakers? Victims consider their options as auto thefts surge | CBC News
Residents in the Greater Toronto Area are feeling unsafe due to the auto theft crisis, considering leaving Canada despite choosing it as a safe haven. [ more ]
Ang Lee's Film 'The Wedding Banquet' Is Latest LGBTQ+ Film Added to National Registry
The Wedding Banquet, a Taiwanese film directed by Ang Lee, has been added to the Library of Congress's National Film Registry.
The film tells the story of a gay couple navigating cultural expectations and secrets as they try to convince one partner's traditional Taiwanese parents that he is straight. [ more ]