Connie Wang's "Oh My Mother! A Memoir in Nine Adventures" is out today. In it, Wang - a journalist, writer, and editor - explores her relationship with her mother, Qing Li. The book charts their adventures around the world and delves into the complexities of the mother-daughter bond.
As Popsugar celebrates Apia Heritage Month with a package of stories centered on friendship, we spoke with Wang about her unique relationship with her mom, the fine line between family and friends, and what's so special about the connection between Asian mothers and daughters. Read on ahead.
Popsugar: In just a sentence or two, how would you describe your relationship to your mom?
Connie Wang: Despite my best efforts, I think - and write - about her way too often because of the sheer force of her personality. She's the first person I think of when I'm on the cusp of losing it,...
As Popsugar celebrates Apia Heritage Month with a package of stories centered on friendship, we spoke with Wang about her unique relationship with her mom, the fine line between family and friends, and what's so special about the connection between Asian mothers and daughters. Read on ahead.
Popsugar: In just a sentence or two, how would you describe your relationship to your mom?
Connie Wang: Despite my best efforts, I think - and write - about her way too often because of the sheer force of her personality. She's the first person I think of when I'm on the cusp of losing it,...
- 5/9/2023
- by Lena Felton
- Popsugar.com
After co-founder and global editor-in-chief Christene Barberich resigned in June amid allegations of racist aggressions at Refinery29 -- including pay disparity, a lack of Black leadership, and microaggressions -- the Vice-owned, female-focused digital lifestyle brand has found its new editor.
Simone Oliver, a former New York Times editor and Facebook executive, will step into the role on Sept. 30, reporting to Vice’s chief digital officer Cory Haik, Variety reports. Refinery said that in her new role, Oliver will seek to foster an inclusive company culture, ensure that the publication’s internal teams reflect and inspire audiences, and provide coverage of issues that are pivotal to women, including reproductive rights, pay equity, social justice, wellness, and self-expression.
Oliver will oversee Refinery29 across all platforms -- including articles, social content, and video -- and will preside over all of its editorial teams in the U.S., London, and Berlin. She will also...
Simone Oliver, a former New York Times editor and Facebook executive, will step into the role on Sept. 30, reporting to Vice’s chief digital officer Cory Haik, Variety reports. Refinery said that in her new role, Oliver will seek to foster an inclusive company culture, ensure that the publication’s internal teams reflect and inspire audiences, and provide coverage of issues that are pivotal to women, including reproductive rights, pay equity, social justice, wellness, and self-expression.
Oliver will oversee Refinery29 across all platforms -- including articles, social content, and video -- and will preside over all of its editorial teams in the U.S., London, and Berlin. She will also...
- 9/9/2020
- by Geoff Weiss
- Tubefilter.com
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