In 2010, an Enbridge pipeline spilled one million gallons of tar sands oil into the Kalamazoo River, a tributary of Lake Michigan. Dane County wants Enbridge to carry extra insurance […]
The Controversy Over “Miss Saigon”
The management of Overture Center for the Arts has managed to upstage their run of Miss Saigon even before a note’s been sung. In response to objections over problematic narratives […]
Performing History: Documenting & Enacting Asian American Midwest...
Timothy Yu Rebecca Kinney Victor Jew Asian American HistoryAsia and the U.S. Midwest are separated by the world’s largest ocean and at least half a continent. Small wonder then, that […]
Poet Timothy Yu
Today’s guest is Professor Timothy Yu to talk about Asian American writers, the controversy over Calvin Trillin’s Chinese food poem in the New Yorker, and his new book of poetry, […]
100 Chinese Silences – A Book of Poetry by Timothy Yu
Host Jonathan Zarov interviews Timothy Yu who has recently published his first book of poems, 100 Chinese Silences. Yu wll be reading from this work of poems this Thursday, Feb […]