Rei Magosaki
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孫崎玲 Associate Prof of English, Chapman U. | Orange, CA | reimagosaki.info
Reposted by Rei Magosaki
At the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, this Sunday Nov 2 at 2PM.
October 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
At the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, this Sunday Nov 2 at 2PM.
Reposted by Rei Magosaki
“‘The works in _Tessaku_ challenge the longstanding and damaging myth that the death of Japanese-language Japanese American literature was inevitable—that assimilation and monolingualism were the only possible fates for later generations of Japanese Americans’”
October 12, 2025 at 8:34 PM
“‘The works in _Tessaku_ challenge the longstanding and damaging myth that the death of Japanese-language Japanese American literature was inevitable—that assimilation and monolingualism were the only possible fates for later generations of Japanese Americans’”
Reposted by Rei Magosaki
From birth moms & other experts, I learned how complicated openness can be—even when it's part of the plan at the start. “We talk about open adoption as if it’s okay for everyone because there are no secrets,” a birth mom & advocate said. “In reality, the hurts of open adoption are just different.”
When Adoption Promises Are Broken
Many birth mothers hope to maintain contact with their child. But their agreements with adoptive parents can be fragile.
www.theatlantic.com
October 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
From birth moms & other experts, I learned how complicated openness can be—even when it's part of the plan at the start. “We talk about open adoption as if it’s okay for everyone because there are no secrets,” a birth mom & advocate said. “In reality, the hurts of open adoption are just different.”