Sarah had always lived through her books, seeking escape, self-definition, and rules for living. She built her life around reading, wrote criticism, and taught literature at an Ivy League university. Then, she was hospitalized for a nervous breakdown, and the world became an unreadable blank page. Sarah Chihaya’s memoir “Bibliophobia” is a searing and darkly […]
Please join Magnum Foundation on Thursday, July 24th, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM for an artist talk and conversation celebrating the launch of Betty Yu’s new art and photography book, Family […]
Escape the heat of summer with Pooja Bavishi and Kristen Kish with a panel discussion, tasting, and book signing at Essex Market.Beat the summer heat at our mouth-watering ice cream social and book signing at Essex Market on July 24! We're thrilled to host two culinary powerhouses: Pooja Bavishi, founder of Malai, celebrating her new […]
The Chinatown Night Market is back at Forsyth Plaza for our 5th year! Think!Chinatown's annual summer series of cultural art & food will run again at Forsyth Plaza for two […]
Join AAJA and AAWW for a conversation on transitioning from reporting to long-form storytelling! Join AAJA and AAWW for an enlivening conversation on transitioning from reporting to long-form storytelling, featuring Vicky Nguyen and Youngmi Mayer! The panelists will reflect on the challenges of shifting from the fast-paced, fact-driven world of journalism to the slower, more […]
Ascend Engage, our premier annual leadership development and networking conference, connects talented business professionals across the career lifecycle—offering your organization a powerful platform to elevate its brand, empower emerging leaders, and engage in high-impact learning and mentorship. for AANHPIs.. July 28-30, 2025 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, FL Celebrate 20 years of Ascend at […]
Megan Nakano moderates a chat with Susan Chen of Madame Susan Sauces and Teresa Ging of Sugar Bliss. **This event will be online only** Founders Susan Chen (Madame Susan Sauces) and Teresa Ging (Sugar Bliss) share their transitions from corporate careers to building successful CPG food brands. Topics covered include: Brand Building: Learn how they […]
Linda Tsao Yang , Former US Ambassador - “A Pioneer In Governance” Dear Friends, We are pleased to invite you to attend the fourth Committee of 100 Conversations – “Recollections, Pioneers and Heroes” event that will feature Linda Tsao Yang who will talk about “A Pioneer In Governance”. Linda Tsao Yang is a pioneer in […]
Join us for readings by Adlan Jackson, Ama Kwarteng, Kyle Carrero Lopez, May Teng, and Ruth Minah Buchwald!The Asian American Writers' Workshop is proud to host lactose intolerant (@lactoseintolerantnyc), an anti-clout reading series featuring writers of color in NYC.Join us for readings by Adlan Jackson, Ama Kwarteng, Kyle Carrero Lopez, May Teng, and Ruth Minah […]
Join us for a screening of Slumlord Millionaire, a powerful documentary that exposes the David-and-Goliath struggles for housing justice in New York City. The film shines a light on the ordinary Brooklyn residents whose courageous fights against powerful landlords and developers reveal the depth of the housing crisis in our borough. From Sunset Park to Clinton […]
Join AAWW for Alpha Beta Blah, a new reading series that removes the secret from secret society!The 2025 AAWW Margins fellows present “Alpha Beta Blah”, a new reading series that invites writers to come frat out with the fellows.The inaugural reading will take place on July 31st at 7 pm ET. Readers must submit a […]
The climate doesn’t care where emissions cuts come from; what matters is that the world transitions to renewable energy quickly and cheaply. If it’s significantly cheaper to install solar panels in India than on a rooftop in California, then isn’t that where they should be built? In 2005, Premal Shah co-founded Kiva.org, a global anti-poverty […]