Jennifer 8. Lee appears in the following:
Before Roe v. Wade, a secret group provided abortions. Two new films tell the story.
Friday, January 28, 2022
Before Roe v. Wade, Heather Booth started an underground network to help women obtain illegal abortions. Known as the "Jane Collective," it's the subject of two films at Sundance this year.
When Bias Is Coded Into Our Technology
Saturday, February 08, 2020
Facial recognition systems from large tech companies often misidentify black women as male — including the likes of Michelle Obama and Serena Williams. A new documentary, "Coded Bias" unpacks why.
Based On An Actual Lie: Director Lulu Wang's Sundance Hit
Sunday, February 03, 2019
Lulu Wang's film, The Farewell, asks whether honesty is always the best path forward.
Bugged
Friday, March 13, 2009
New York Times metro reporter Jennifer 8 Lee talks about the New York City Council's formation of a Bed Bug Advisory Council--as well as what cities like Toronto and Cincinnati are doing to combat similar infestations.
Bugging Out
Friday, March 13, 2009
New York’s City Council is convening a task force on the burgeoning bedbug problem. The New York Times’ Jennifer 8 Lee looks at how cities like Toronto and Cincinnati have acted more quickly to stamp out the problem. Also, New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie; Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes; and ...
Private, but Risky
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Jennifer 8 Lee, New York Times reporter and author of The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food (Twelve, 2008) and Silvia Henriquez, executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, talk about abortions in the Latina community.
08/08/08
Thursday, August 07, 2008
Tomorrow's date is 08/08/08. In Chinese culture, the number 8 represents good fortune. Jennifer 8 Lee, New York Times Reporter and author of The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food talks about the significance of the lucky digit.
Lower East Side Rezoning
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Manhattan Community Board 3 has recently approved the much contested Lower East Side rezoning. Josephine Lee, spokesperson for the Coalition to Protect Chinatown and the Lower East Side, explains the opposition, and to discuss both sides of the debate is New York Times reporter, Jennifer 8 Lee.
American-Born Chinese Food
Monday, May 26, 2008
In her new book, The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food, Jennifer 8. Lee explores the social history of Chinese food.
American-Born Chinese Food
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
In her new book, The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food, Jennifer 8 Lee explores the social history of Chinese food.
Event:
Jennifer 8 Lee will be at Asia Society tonight. More information here.
Jennifer 8 Lee went around ...
Event:
Jennifer 8 Lee will be at Asia Society tonight. More information here.
Jennifer 8 Lee went around ...
Riding the Green Line
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering several new eco-friendly initiatives, from growing grass on top of bus depots to using more hybrid vehicles. MTA chief Lee Sander discusses how he hopes to make public transportation greener and greener. Plus, the fortune cookie is Japanese? Jennifer 8. Lee recounts her adventures ...
