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These are some of my best columns in Syracuse Daily Orange. I was one of D.O.'s esteemed columnists from 1999-2000, and was nominated "Best Columnist" in the inter-collegiate newspaper competition.

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"I have perfected my style. I have been immensely successful in
coming across as an arrogant bastard who cares about
nothing but his own perverted worldview."

- Henry Y. Chung, 4/28/00

 
  Time Out HK Interviews:
7/2/08: Mimi Lo
6/18/08: Yao Lee
6/4/08: Jennifer Palor, Shunzo Ohno
5/21/08: Scotty Wright
5/7/08: Lowell Lo
4/23/08: Pete Moore
3/21/08: Genevieve Marentette
 
music:
5/08: In love with jazz
10/27/03: What's a Chet Baker Mood?
3/7/02: Jane Monheit's soft soothing vocals sizzles Blues Alley
2001: 10 Best CDs of 2001
2001: 10 Hippest Phenomena in 2000/01
4/1/01: McCoy Tyner Trio at Blues Alley
10/25/00: Omara Portuondo of Buena Vista Social Club
12/6/99: The Ultimate Wine and Music Guide 2000 Version
11/15/99: Coffee, jazz combine for a soothing experience
10/11/99: America loses lust for good old-fashioned blues
 

 

film:
6/9/01: The Currents of Life: Analyzing "Amores Perros" & "Yi Yi"
2/26/01: The Nocturnal Magnetism of "Romantic Constraints"
9/24/00: "Almost Famous" discovers virtues in uncoolness
3/20/00: "High Fidelity" dredges up memories of pop youth
1/31/00: Latent racism taints Hollywood film industry
 

 

attitude pieces:
4/17/00: Columnist searches for validation of profession
4/10/00: Succinct, precise construction makes best English
2/7/00: Digital chats breed innocent fibs, fantasies
11/8/99: "Slimer-mania" resonates in current pop culture
9/27/99: Journalists leave office with news, not women
9/22/99: Insanity stems from political correct abuse
9/13/99: Sense of humor lost in first-year legal drivel
 

 

China/political:
3/6/00: Americans misinterpret meaning of Chinese culture
1/24/00: Media distorts China's occupation of Tibet
1/19/00: Dalai Lama supporters lack ammunition
10/4/99: America ill-appreciates Chinese nationalism
 

 

Syracuse:
4/28/00: Columnist reflects on merits, drawbacks of Syracuse
3/27/00: Syracuse fails to meet requirements of real city
2/28/00: Unique people teach best lessons in Syracuse
2/15/00: SU student groups plagued by apathy, lack of focus
   
Publication
Law School Public Interest Law Support Programs: 1999-2000 Directory (2d Ed.) " published by American Bar Association; Co-author: Elissa C. Lichtenstein
   
 
 
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