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Issue contents

Table of Contents, Volume 5 – Issue 2

Editor’s Intro Forgetting Remembering ‖ Remembering Forgetting by Tina Chen, Josephine Nock-Hee Park, and We Jung Yi

A&Q

Operations of Forgetting by Sunny Xiang, Jessica Nakamura, Xiaojue Wang, We Jung Yi, and Victor Bascara

Codex

A Collaborative Review of Trinh Minh-ha’s Forgetting Vietnam by Trung Phan Quoc Nguyen, Anita Wen-Shin Chang, Việt Lê, and Lan Duong

Translation

Resisting the Spell of Oblivion: A Conversation with Taeho Yoon by We Jung Yi

Field Trip

Against Witness: Anti-Commemorative Asian/American Poetics by Timothy Yu, Jane Wong, Michael Leong, Michelle N. Huang, and Steven Yao

Essay

Cold War Erasures and the Asian American Immigrant Family in Ha Jin’s War Trash by A.J. Yumi Lee

Unremembering and Re-membering the Philippine-American War Through the Composite Bodies of Reenactment by Rowena Santos Aquino

Try to Remember: The Kim Sisters and Other Traces of a Forgotten War on Early U.S. Television by Danielle Seid