Author: Shawn Zhang

Shawn Zhang is the current Social Media Manager for the Independent Magazine. He is a junior majoring in journalism at Emerson College.


Articles Written by Shawn Zhang:

There’s a Lee’s Garden for All of Us

“If Catholics are having a crisis of conscience, they go to the church, if Jews are having a crisis of conscience, they go eat Chinese food.”  This is what an interviewee of Day’s Lee told her in the documentary “Meet and Eat at Lee’s Garden” when trying to illustrate the idea that the restaurant, opened… Read more »

Early Submissions For 2023 Boston Asian American Film Festival

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF). They are accepting a wide range of film submissions including narratives, dramas, comedies, shorts, documentaries, animations, music videos, and experimental!  BAAFF has been one of the longstanding hubs for the APAC(Asia Pacific) community in the U.S., not just for independent film… Read more »