As an immigrant, I just knew Thanksgiving is one big holiday in the United States when people eat turkeys. You will see turkey is everywhere around Thanksgiving. I think it is better to take this chance to learn a bit … Continue reading →
I’m an immigrant. I did not feel comfortable about the scary spiders and skeletons and did not understand why so many Americans like it. Who ever thought of the idea of walking around in weird costumes, trick-or-treating, and/or putting a … Continue reading →
"I had never planned to become a savanna baboon when I grew up; instead, I had always assumed I would become a mountain gorilla," writes Robert Sapolsky in this witty and riveting chronicle of a scientist's coming-of-age in remote Africa. Raised in an intellectual, immigrant family in Brooklyn, Sapo ...