“Making It” in America: Vanessa Hua Addresses the Myth of the Model Minority

“Making It” in America: Vanessa Hua Addresses the Myth of the Model Minority

“Critiques of late-stage capitalism don’t address how people of color get pitted against each other.”

By Vanessa Hua | August 8, 2022

The Chairman Had No Rhythm: What It Meant to Dance with Mao Zedong

The Chairman Had No Rhythm: What It Meant to Dance with Mao Zedong

Vanessa Hua Follows Echoes of History Around the Dance Floor

By Vanessa Hua | April 20, 2022

Vanessa Hua: On the Banned Chinese Novel My Father Loved in His Youth

Vanessa Hua: On the Banned Chinese Novel My Father Loved in His Youth

Inside the Rollicking, Political World of The Water Margin

By Vanessa Hua | August 27, 2018

One Wish: A Novel? A Baby? A Father's Life?

One Wish: A Novel? A Baby? A Father's Life?

Vanessa Hua on Magical Thinking and the Power of a Wishbone

By Vanessa Hua | August 8, 2016

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