Where are the leaders who can speak to the idea that it is not alien to American interests, but very much in our socioeconomic interests - not to men…

- Andrew Lam

As a Vietnamese refugee who became an American writer, I can tell you that you matter, that your sadness matters, the story of how you survived and t…

- Andrew Lam

Art is the lesser sister to medicine. It aims to heal.

- Andrew Lam

America's story is largely an immigrant story. That hasn't changed since the Pilgrims ate their first turkey some four hundred years ago, and they we…

- Andrew Lam

I have a funny story to tell about English and how I came to fall in love with the language. I was desperate to fit in and spoke English all the time…

- Andrew Lam

The collection is a labor of love and devotion, and whenever I found free time from my journalism work, I'd work on one story or another, or at least…

- Andrew Lam

Today, more people are crossing various borders in order to survive, thrive, change their lives. Even if you don't cross the border, with demographic…

- Andrew Lam

That experience of losing home, longing for home, that yearning for meaning and rootedness and identity in a floating world, it's what often makes an…

- Andrew Lam

Precious things lost are transmutable. They refuse oblivion. They simply wait to be rendered into testimonies, into stories and songs.

- Andrew Lam