The security camera footage shows the foyer door to a Chinatown apartment as it cracks open. In the wee hours of the morning, a young woman slips through the narrow… Read the rest of the article: Battle of the victims: how Asian hate and the housing crisis collide in the city
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Maddie Lee What do you think of when you think of the Amazon rainforest? Do you think of the colorful birds and slinky leopards and anacondas? (Like from the 1997 classic, Anaconda,… Read the rest of the article: Photos of the humans of the Amazon rainforest
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Maddie Lee For your next movie night, let Masaaki Yuasa take you through a psychedelic night in Kyoto with his 2018 anime, The Night is Short, Walk on Girl. At its core,… Read the rest of the article: The Night is Short, Walk on Girl is an anime about a psychedelic night in Kyoto
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Maddie Lee Squid Game is the blood-splattered South Korean drama series that has held the number one spot on Netflix in 90 countries since its September 17th release. Its "play to survive"… Read the rest of the article: Why is Squid Game such a huge international hit?
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Maddie Lee Growing up mixed race, a comment on my ethnicity would often be one of the first things people said to me. It didn't matter where I was – school, the… Read the rest of the article: The Silent Suffering of the Asian-American
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Maddie Lee Robin Cordoví's life savings are draining away. A Havana native and Airbnb super host, Cordoví previously made enough money to afford the steep prices and skip the long lines for… Read the rest of the article: Cuba's efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 is breaking its fragile economy
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Maddie Lee Living through a pandemic may not feel predictable, but your quarantine routine probably does. However, even beyond lockdown life, the world can be "close to deterministic," according to the Fatum… Read the rest of the article: The adventure app Randonautica has led users to dead bodies, haunted houses, and other bizarre destinations
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Maddie Lee @parlor_sweets is a delectable Instagram account that curates pre-packaged desserts from konbini, or convenience stores, across Japan. American 7-Elevens aren't known for their assortment of sweet treats, save for a… Read the rest of the article: These dessert fans scour Japan to showcase the best convenience store treats
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Maddie Lee Have you ever been let down by a business you frequent? Have you ever patronized an establishment and thought, "Man, who's running this place? A pack of teacup chihuahua's in… Read the rest of the article: After Larry David's spite goes up in flames, along comes the Ember smart mug
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Maddie Lee This year, the Human Rights Campaign has recorded at least 21 violent deaths of transgender or gender non-conforming people. In 2019, they tracked at least 27. In what is being… Read the rest of the article: 2020 is seeing an "epidemic" in transgender and gender non-conforming murders
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Maddie Lee With the cancelation of live events for the foreseeable future, the rave community has been facing serious withdrawals. No hypnotizing light shows to get lost in, no desert playground to… Read the rest of the article: Drive-In Raves bring back large-scale live music events
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Maddie Lee In another controversial decision, President Trump is celebrating the fourth of July with a fiery display atop South Dakota's Mount Rushmore. The decision may seem troublesome to anyone worried about… Read the rest of the article: Why Native Americans are protesting Trump's celebration at Mount Rushmore