Asian American lit, culture, film & gender studies 🔥 ex-chef 👩🏻‍🍳lecturer in Asian American Studies at UMD

Bethesda, MD
Joined September 2021
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holding in memory Celine Navarro
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everything in my life changed when “i am not enough for academia” got flipped to “academia is not enough for me”
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Led by my Asian American Foodways students! Cooking demo & food drive if you’re in the area…🫶🏼
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even my immigrant Korean mother is watching BEEF 🥩 (she’s most perplexed by the frequency of f-bombs)
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after the last of us, I will never look at enoki mushrooms the same 🧟‍♀️
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like many of you, scrambling to finish syllabi for the spring… any must-reads & cultural/material texts that could find its way into a class about Asian American foodways? if I could have it my way, we’d just go out to eat every class 🤤
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encino man moment: haven’t been on bart for 2 years & only way to get a single issue ticket is with a digital wallet now. & what is that?
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mla is around the corner & i’m just thinking about where to eat…that paper will write itself? 😳
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not sure how an entire semester slipped away between tweets but i’m so excited for this final class / e-zine project that students are leading & organizing 💗
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landed among extraordinary humans 😍
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finally out in the world, 2 years later…the slow time of publishing is hard for someone whose patience is learned, not natural
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an 8-yr old’s critique of a Rice Krispies box: “how come there are no women and no [elves] of color?”
wish I could claim optimism & say my syllabi are half-full but, nope, empty and blank as can be!
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know it’s a day I can’t salvage when I’ve wasted the morning researching customizable pens, baby sunscreen & lisbon 🕳 or maybe it’s self-sabotage, a way to defer frustration when words on the page deceive
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1 yr ago moving from Oakland ➡️Boston - baby’s got a fuller set of chompers now
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moving day! ciao boston ✌🏼✌🏼✌🏼- it’s been real (& your winters treacherous)