Calvin Trillin
Why So Many Chinese Restaurants in America Have Similar Names
Chances are, you’ve already got an idea of what to look for: words like “Golden,” “House,” and “Dragon” are a good bet that you’ve found yourself a Chinese restaurant. It’s statistical!
Why 80-Year-Old White Humorists Shouldn't Write About Ethnic Nuances in Chinese Food
The internet’s main beef, if you will, with the poem is that it appears to play on stereotypes of China as a teeming country of faceless billions, wholly incomprehensible to Westerners.
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