“What happens in America that I think dampens down the rise of the nones is the cold war. Because in America, unlike in Britain, there’s a very explicit kind of ‘Christian America’ versus godless communism framing, and to be non-religious is to be un-American. “I think that dampens it down ...
Losing their religion: why US churches are on the decline https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/22/us-churches-closing-religion-covid-christianity As the US adjusts to an increasingly non-religious population, thousands of churches are closing each year – probably accelerated by Cov ...
Phil Tajitsu Nash On the cusp of the Rabbit year’s entry, we students of Asian American history have lost one of our discipline’s founders and East Coast leaders. Dr. Betty Lee Sung wrote “Mountain of Gold,” “Chinese American Intermarriage,” and other pathbreaking books from ...
今天去纽约大都会艺术馆参加春节活动，一进大厅首先看到汉语的地图和博物馆活动介绍，20多年前我在这里曾经问工作人员是否愿意印刷些汉语的介绍，被对方回答：They are not coming yet. 我明白了：我们还不值得提供语言服务。 大厅里洋溢着我在家乡就熟悉的乐曲：原来是亚裔组成的爵士乐几个小时一直演奏中国乐 ...
Doug Chan “B1177 in Chinatown, S. F. , Cal.” c. 1880. Photograph by the Taber Photo company of San Francisco (from the collections of the California State Library and the Chinese Historical Society of America ). In this view north on Dupont St. ...
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