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Hala Alyan on The Source

Episode 5 of The Source

By Hala Alyan, The Source
Essays    Reportage    Marginalia    Interviews    Poetry    Fiction    Videos    Everything   
Transpacific Literary Project
Visions of Asian America in Tamio Shiraishi’s Jazz
Essays
By Harrison Vijay Tsui

As my math grades plummeted, my interest in trombone records skyrocketed

Transpacific Literary Project
Songs of the Martial Law Years: ‘Walang Hanggang Paalam | Neverending Farewell’ and ‘Pagbabalikwas | To Break Free’
By Rene, Cristy, and Marx Rivera, The Bicutan Political Detainees

Two songs popularized during martial law speak of the time’s sentiments

Transpacific Literary Project
Visions of Asian America in Tamio Shiraishi’s Jazz
Essays
By Harrison Vijay Tsui

As my math grades plummeted, my interest in trombone records skyrocketed

Transpacific Literary Project
Songs of the Martial Law Years: ‘Walang Hanggang Paalam | Neverending Farewell’ and ‘Pagbabalikwas | To Break Free’
By Rene, Cristy, and Marx Rivera, The Bicutan Political Detainees

Two songs popularized during martial law speak of the time’s sentiments

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