Wang, Oliver. “Live at the China Royal: A Funky Ode to Fall River’s Chow Mein Sandwich.” In American Chinese Restaurants, pp. 105-120. Routledge, 2019. Peer-reviewed book chapter.
Live at the China Royal: A Funky Ode to Fall River’s Chow Mein Sandwich
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Microwave DJs: A Revisit of Farrugia and Swiss’s “Tracking the DJsâ€
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Wang, Oliver. “Microwave DJs: A Revisit of Farrugia and Swiss’s “Tracking the DJs†(JPMS, 17.1)” Journal of Popular Music Studies, Vol. 31 No. 1, March 2019; (pp. 53-60). Journal response essay.
The “Tuba Fats” Riff (Article)
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Sakakeeny, Matt, and Oliver Wang. “The ‘Tuba Fats’ Riff.” 64 Parishes, Fall 2018, 30-31. Research-driven magazine article.
From Chop Suey to Haute Cuisine: A Case Study in American “Ethnic Food†(Book Reviews)
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Liu, Haiming. From Canton Restaurant to Panda Express: A History of Chinese Food in the United States. Rutgers University Press, 2015.
Ray, Krishnendu. The Ethnic Restaurateur. Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Reviewed in: The Los Angeles Review of Books, March 20, 2017
Space Invaders (Book Review)
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Manaugh, Geoff. A Burglar’s Guide to the City. FSG Originals, 2016.
Reviewed in: The Los Angeles Review of Books, May 12, 2016
Everyone Loves an Underdog: Learning From Linsanity
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“Everyone Loves an Underdog: Learning From Linsanity.” In Asian American Sporting Cultures. Edited by S. Thangaraj, C. Armaldo Jr., and C. Chin. New York: NYU Press. 2016. Book chapter, refereed.
Book review of “Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape”
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Orenstein, Peggy. Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape. Harper, 2016.
Reviewed in: The Los Angeles Times, March 24, 2016
Top Five, Dead or Alive (Book Review)
February 7th, 2016 § 0 comments § permalink
Serrano, Shea. The Rap Year Book: The Most Important Rap Song From Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed. Abrams, 2015.
Reviewed in: The Los Angeles Review of Books, February 6, 2016.
Book review of “The Making of Asian America”
September 4th, 2015 § 0 comments § permalink
Lee, Erika. The Making of Asian America: A History. Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Reviewed in: New York Times Sunday Book ReviewSeptember 4, 2015
Book review of “LAtitudes: An Angeleno’s Atlas”
May 7th, 2015 § 0 comments § permalink
LAtitudes: An Angeleno’s Atlas. Edited by Patricia Wakida. Heyday, 2015
Reviewed in: The Los Angeles Times, May 7, 2015