Review of Searching (2018) by Inkoo Kang for Slate — 22 Aug 2018
If Searching prefers to focus on plot mechanics over emotion, it at least makes up for it with minor but significant developments in Asian American representation. Given the predominance of the cultural and generational gap between parents and children in Asian American narratives, from "The Joy Luck Club" to "Master of None," it’s refreshing to see an example of assimilated families, whose numbers will only continue to increase.
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This review of Searching (2018) was written by Inkoo Kang and published by Slate on 22 August 2018.
Searching has generally received very positive reviews.
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