Cinematic depictions of American-fought wars in Asia usually focus on the physical aspects of action - the momentous violence and fighting. Once in a while, a film will come along to challenge the glorification of such violence; however, both...

Asian-American writers’ personal experience has deeply influenced their literary works, with some of them focusing on the traumatic topics, and using fragmented writing style. Vietnamese-American writer Le Thi Diem Thuy and Korean-American writer...