Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
A Gun, A Woman, A Noodle Shop (China, 2009) Running Time: 90 Minutes Master director Yimou Zhang tackles an adaptation of the Coen brothers’ classic Blood Simple in this period dramedy full of slapstick and plot twists. When the owner of a Chinese noodle shop attempts to kill his adulterous wife, the fireworks fly. The … Read more
Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 Time: 5:30PM to 8PM Place: Rubin Museum of Art 150 West 17th Street, Manhattan Free Admission Cash bar and book signing: 5:30PM to 7PM Presentation: 7PM to 8PM Following the discovery of bin Laden in Pakistan, should the U.S. declare Pakistan a rogue state and cut off all aid, or … Read more
Date: Thursday, June 2, 2011 Time: 4PM to 8PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 19th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Free Admission For thousands of years, rivers – both East and West – have been used as a source of food and drinking, for energy, and for navigation. Culturally and politically, rivers have also … Read more
Date: Monday, May 23, 2011 Time: 5PM to 6PM Place: Flushing – Queens Library 4117 Main Street, Flushing, Queens Class presentation by Urban Studies 220 E4M3 and 760.1 E4M2, taught by Dr. Tarry Hum, at Queens College/CUNY. Flushing, Queens is a diverse immigrant neighborhood undergoing much development and dynamic change. The city recently approved TDC … Read more
Date: Friday, May 6, 2011 Time: 8:30AM to 5PM Place: New York Times Building 620 Eighth Avenue, 15th Floor, Manhattan
Hospital for Special Surgery’s LANtern (Lupus Asian Network) Presents Lupus Awareness Seminar: What the Asian Community Needs to Know Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Time: 9:30AM to 12:30PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan In recognition of May, Lupus Awareness Month, the Hospital for Special Surgery’s LANtern (Lupus … Read more