October 11, 2019
“How do you manage ambition with reality?
Last month, I was confronted by a young woman with this big question - “How…
October 8, 2019
Season 4 Episode #8: This Asian American Life- Searching
When was the last time you had a talk or a fight with your father? What…
September 24, 2019
Season 4 Episode 7: “This Chinese Life: The Pursuit of Happiness”
Why would you give up all that you’ve studied or worked so hard for once…
September 13, 2019
Why I took my money back?
Around lunchtime today, I’d just emerged from the train on the Red Line from Cambridge…
September 10, 2019
Season 4 Episode 6: “This Chinese Life: The People’s Republic of Desire”
What will you find if you bank on the Internet to fulfill your desire? How…
August 23, 2019
Where does passion come from?
NPR published an uplifting story last year about a 10-year-old boy’s dream that caught…
August 20, 2019
Season 4 Episode 4: “Leaving a robotic life to create my own show” – A Special Summer from Shanghai
Part 4: A Special Summer Series from Shanghai: In Context with Anita Xu If you…
August 19, 2019
Who Can Teach You About Life?
David Brooks’s column “Mis-Educating the Young” opens with his lunch conversation with a former student,…
August 6, 2019
Season 4 Episode 3: “How can this be…the rest of my life!? ” A Special Summer from Shanghai
Part 3 of A Special Summer Series from Shanghai: In Context with Anita Xu If…
