Lisa Kwon

Lisa Kwon is a writer and journalist based in Los Angeles, CA. With a preservationist lens, she enjoys writing about her city and the diasporic movements of the 20th century that have made it one of the most culturally diverse areas in California. You can find her work in Vulture, Eater, Vice, PAPER, Cultured Magazine, and many more.

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Netflix’s ‘A Virtuous Business’ is the sex-positive K-drama we need

The series follows a group of women selling sex toys in a rural town, but it’s more wholesome than you might think

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The Asian American Literature Festival is back and here’s what to expect

The nine-day festival involves both virtual and in-person events across the globe for API literary communities