Illustration by Angie Kang for Catapult
People | Arts & Culture | Comic

When Food is the Only Narrative We Consume

Chinese culture can’t be made bite-sized for mass consumption.


Angie Kang

Angie Kang is a Chinese-American illustrator and writer presently based in the Bay Area. Her work has appeared in The Believer, The Rumpus, Narrative Mag, Wildness, The Offing, Okay Donkey Mag, and elsewhere. See more of her digital footprint at www.angiekang.net or on instagram @anqiekanq.

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