I’ve been a huge fan of Constance Wu ever since “Fresh Off the Boat” hit the airwaves. The series was the first TV show to feature an Asian-American family in 20 years, so it’s a no-brainer why it got so much media attention.
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I’ve been a huge fan of Constance Wu ever since “Fresh Off the Boat” hit the airwaves. The series was the first TV show to feature an Asian-American family in 20 years, so it’s a no-brainer why it got so much media attention.
We Were Dreamers has received high praise, and rightly so. The memoir centers around being a child of immigrants and the stories Simu Liu tells are so full of heart, humour, and honesty that it’s hard to put this book down.
I don’t usually reach for romance novels, but after discovering that Phillipa Soo and Simu Liu were cast as two of the three leads in the movie adaptation of One True Loves, I knew I had to read it.
Brené Brown deep dives into emotions like wonder, resentment, nostalgia, disappointment, grief and compassion and reveals eye-opening insights that will make you reevaluate your feelings and how they impact your interactions with others.
After reading (and loving!) Daisy Jones and the Six and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, I couldn’t wait to read the next big title by Taylor Jenkins Reid. But, to be honest, I didn’t love Malibu Rising as much as I’d hoped.
Even though I was only four years old when it first aired, “Friends” became one of my all-time favourite shows. I grew up watching it because it would come on at 7:30 p.m. every weekday after my dad watched the news.
I loved the modern take on the enemies to lovers trope told through the relationship between Shay and Dominic, two public radio co-hosts.
This was my first read by Fredrik Backman and I was surprised by how well he weaved in the theme of empathy into a hostage drama.
Author Celeste Headlee dives into human history and offers a much-needed perspective on how society became obsessed with overworking.
I loved every minute of this book! Following Evelyn’s journey from being a no-name teen to a Hollywood icon was a whirlwind with all the sex and scandals of a TV drama.
Interior Chinatown hit home for me. It's a story about racism, the specific roles society expects us to play, and how these roles shape our identity.
As we dive into 2021, I've found myself consumed by my latest reads. I've always loved books, but to be honest, I found it hard to sit still and read last year due to the pandemic.