Ruth Moon Lopez

Ruth Moon Lopez is a Canada-based journalist with a knack for writing about entertainment, history and intersections between the two. She also stands at 5'0" but this doesn't stop her from reaching new heights. You can find her on Instagram @maythisbeluv and see more of her work at ruthmoonlopez.com.

442: How a Filipino restaurant paved the way for punk music

Mabuhay Gardens in the Bay Area set the stage for acts like Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, and even early thrash metal pioneers such as Metallica

Director Jason Yu talking to an actress lying in bed.

‘Sleep’ director Jason Yu admits his biggest fears

The South Korean director on learning from Bong Joon-Ho and the very real horrors of health care

442: The First Voice of Many

How Kim Hak-Soon led hundreds of former ’comfort’ women to speak out against the Japanese military’s sexual slavery system during World War II