| On Art and Writing: Changers | |
| By Bryan Thao Worra | |
From Matsuo Basho of Japan, we learn, "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the great people of old; Seek what they sought."
It's sound advice... |
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Saturday September 08, 2007 |
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On Art and Writing: A View Askew |
| By Bryan Thao Worra | |
Our best writing and art does not show us the world, as we already know it, but shows the world to us, as we do not yet know it.
If you’re merely regurgitating, repeating what has come before, we may as well set our keyboards and brushes aside, because what has come before is already here, and while there is something to be said for adding a voice in assent, as artists, we should consider that dull and boring... |
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Wednesday June 20, 2007 |
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How many children do you plan to have? |
| By Sao Thao | |
TALK TIME: A small corner of the magazine where individuals can voice their opinion on Hmong culture or issues related to Hmong culture. This space does not reflect the opinions of the magazine or its editors... |
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Tuesday June 19, 2007 |
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Her Beautiful Hands |
| By Samy Elisabeth Yang | |
I awoke to the sounds of my mother’s retching coming from the bathroom that adjoined our two bedrooms. I didn’t realize that it was her at first... |
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| The Longest Mile to No Fish Land | |
| By Kao Kalia Yang | |
My father was diagnosed with Type II Diabetes seven years ago. He was only forty-two years old... |
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Thursday December 06, 2007 |
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| Virtues of a Wife | |
| By Samy Elisabeth Yang | |
The apartment was unusually quiet when I got home Friday afternoon. I closed the door gently and paused for a moment in the living room, listening to the heavy silence pressing against my ears... |
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Tuesday December 04, 2007 |
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Storyteller |
| By May Lee-Yang | |
Pauj Maiv was my dad's youngest sister, and she was what peopled called ruam. Dumb... |
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Sunday October 07, 2007 |