It’s an unfortunate reality that Asian-Americans are sometimes seen as a monolith, a complete disregard to the fact that the population of nearly 20 million in the United States trace their ancestries to more than 20 countries. In her new show “Take Out,” award-winning journalist Lisa Ling shines the spotlight on the contours and contributions made by Asian-Americans, and parts of history that have not yet been told—through the lens of food. “Take Out with Lisa Ling” debuts on HBO Max on January 27.
“I spent the first 17 years of my life ashamed of my ethnicity—I just didn’t want to be different from everyone else and that
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