Katherine Hu
Katherine Hu is an assistant editor at The Atlantic.
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Hsiu Chon / The Atlantic Elaine Hsieh Chou on the Ethics of ‘Trauma Porn’
“If you are retraumatizing the very audience a piece of media is supposedly for, can it really be for them?”
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Eric Thayer / Getty An Asian American Grief
May we all find peace in the new year.
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Illustration by Joan Wong. Sources: Courtesy of the … I Went to Taiwan to Say Goodbye
To my grandmother, and perhaps to the country whose resilience she shares
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The Atlantic What Do Children Owe Their Parents?
Conflict with the people who raised us can alter the course of our lives: Your weekly guide to the best in books
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Chris Brand / The Atlantic Oliver Munday on Expression and Transgression
“The simple answer is that graffiti infuses art and expression with transgression. The danger inherent to the act is addictive.”
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Manvi Rao / The Atlantic Madhuri Vijay on Cruelty as Righteousness
“I’m fascinated by cruelty in all its various guises—cruelty as negligence, as sadism, as self-protection, as misguided kindness, as accident, and, increasingly, as righteousness.”
