Thuy Linh Tu is Associate Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at NYU. She is the author of The Beautiful Generation: Asian Americans and the Cultural Economy of Fashion (Duke University Press, 2011) and the forthcoming “Experiments in Skin: Race and Beauty in the Shadows of Vietnam.”
Thuy Linh Tu
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The Afterlife of Agent Orange
“All wars are fought twice,” writes Viet Thanh Nguyen in Nothing Ever Dies, “the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory.” Even decades after the first war ends, the second war can be just as brutal. For now the victors would get to rule over more than just territory: they would get […]
