Asian Singles’ Dating

I recently wrote a quite popular post, titled “What Do Women Want?”, based on data collected by the dating site OK Cupid (short story: women like it when men engage with their personality, not just their looks ). Mary S. sent in a link to some of their data on race and response rate, with some fascinating findings. First, OK Cupid measured the compatibility of people of different races. They found that, by and large, race doesn’t impact compatibility scores: Then they looked at respon

I’ve finally gotten back into reading short stories online! I wandered through The New Yorker ’s free archives this weekend, and read four stories by people of color for the Color Me Brown Challenge . They were all by authors that I’d heard good things about, but not read any of their work before. I’ve linked the titles through to the stories so you can read them too. As always, I review short stories on Monday to participate in John Mutford’s Short Story Monday event . “War Dances” by

If your Asian American YouTube surfing has thus far been limited to eye makeup tutorials and interracial dating tips, Wayne Wang may help you advance to more refined viewing options. According to Hollywood Reporter, Wang's new film "The Princess of Nebraska" will premiere Oct 17 on YouTube via their new Screening Room platform for feature films. The film, an adaptation of a Yiyun Li short story, follows a Chinese foreign exchange student traveling from Nebraska to San Francisco for an abo