The first time I read Ken Liu’s “The Paper Menagerie” was in 10th grade English class. It was the peak of the pandemic, and I couldn’t care less about the monotonous Zoom classes I was forced to sit ...

In this installment of the series, "Empathy," we examine Ken Liu's short story "The Paper Menagerie," in which the biracial son of a Chinese immigrant mother and a White native-born American father ...

‘The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories’ by Ken Liu Imbued with a sense of fantasy and science fiction, “The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories” by Ken Liu explores the complexities of figuring out what ...

Yu-Mei Balasingamchow at Papercuts in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, recommends “The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories” by Ken Liu (Gallery/Saga): “Utterly magical science fiction that makes ...