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...their children to find partners of the same ethnicity, and many of the kids see the advantages of doing so. As June Kim, a Korean-American copywriter in Philadelphia who is engaged to another Korean American, Shane Kim, sees it, "there are certain things you don't have to explain???cultural nuances, how our families work, our roles within our families." Yet 40% of Asian Americans ages 25 to 34 marry people of other ethnicities, compared with 12% of African Americans in the same age group. Both Grace Chang Lucarelli and her sister married white men. Although their Taiwanese parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between Two Worlds | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...into the U. S., eventually nod her head when Mr. Farrell asks her a certain question. A mediocre score by George Gershwin and the Swedish comicalities of El Brendel are adjuncts of Delicious. Like other Gaynor-Farrell romances, the picture also has an element which is almost impossible to explain???an element of spontaneity and charm. Typical shot: Heather having fun with a musical bottle which tinkles when she lifts it. Janet Gaynor's first noticeable role in the cinema was that of a girl who got wet in The Johnstown Flood. Before that she had been a clerk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 4, 1932 | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

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