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US-Japan Writers Dialogue Bridges Literary Canons
6 May
Meeting of the minds celebrates new venture in translation.
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at AsiaStore
4 May
Photos: AsiaStore hosts a number of renowned designers and artists for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
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Book Excerpt: 'Patriot of Persia' by Christopher de Bellaigue
4 May
Read the prologue from the new book about former Iranian prime minister Muhammad Mossadegh. Author Christopher de Bellaigue will appear at Asia Society New York on Tuesday, May 15.
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Huang Ruo: Excerpts from Sun Yat-Sen
4 May
Concert excerpts from a new opera about one of the major figures of 20th-century China, along with insights from the composer.
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Interview: Former US Ambassador Speaks Out on 'Murky' Chen Guangcheng Saga
3 May
Former U.S. Ambassador to China Winston Lord says the U.S. government is likely doing everything it can to help ensure legal reformer Chen Guangcheng's rights.
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Watch: Complete NY Concert by Pakistani Living Legend Arif Lohar
3 May
Asia Society New York is still buzzing after last weekend's two sold-out performances by Pakistan's beloved balladeer Arif Lohar. Relive the magic whenever you want with this complete video of the Saturday show.
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Excerpt: 'Dama Dam Mast Qalandar'
3 May
Arif Lohar and his ensemble perform what the Village Voice describes as a "traditional Sufi rave."
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Interview: Translator Motoyuki Shibata on Manga, Murakami and Monkey Business
2 May
Japan's master translator, a one-man conduit between American and Japanese literature, shares his thoughts on both literary cultures.
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Concert Highlight: An Ecstatic Finish for Arif Lohar
1 May
Watch as the second of Arif Lohar's two performances at Asia Society New York reaches a delirious climax.
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Arif Lohar and Friends: Jugni Ji!
30 April
Watch: Arif Lohar and ensemble launch an epic rendition of "Alif Allah Chambey di Booti" onstage at Asia Society.
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