27 Podcast Episodes
“Succession,” edibles, and immigrant stories, with Hua Hsu
“Succession,” edibles, and immigrant stories, with Hua Hsu
Hello from Jay’s dried-out basement (finally)! This week, writer Hua Hsu joins us for a record fourth appearance on the... Read more
31 May 2023
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1hr 17mins
Hua Hsu on his Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Stay True
Hua Hsu on his Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Stay True
Hua Hsu is a writer. You might have seen his profiles and criticism in The New Yorker. But his most recent work isn't ab... Read more
30 May 2023
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50mins
Episode 533: Hua Hsu
Episode 533: Hua Hsu
Hua Hsu is a staff writer for The New Yorker. His book Stay True won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for memoir.“I've worked as ... Read more
10 May 2023
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45mins
Hua Hsu on the strange characters of memoir
Hua Hsu on the strange characters of memoir
We spoke with writer Hua Hsu, author of Stay True: A Memoir. It’s a heartfelt, thoughtful book about family, friendship,... Read more
22 Mar 2023
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52mins
Boys & Girls in America: Melissa Febos & Hua Hsu
Boys & Girls in America: Melissa Febos & Hua Hsu
In this episode of The Archive Project, we bring you an event from the 2022 Portland Book Festival, which took place on ... Read more
6 Feb 2023
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53mins
The tragic loss of a close friend became the impetus for Hua Hsu’s acclaimed memoir, Stay True
The tragic loss of a close friend became the impetus for Hua Hsu’s acclaimed memoir, Stay True
Cultural journalist Hua Hsu has written about everything from the World Cup to Nirvana. Now, he's focusing on an importa... Read more
22 Jan 2023
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56mins
Hua Hsu, "Stay True: A Memoir" (Doubleday, 2022)
Hua Hsu, "Stay True: A Memoir" (Doubleday, 2022)
Stay True (Doubleday: 2022), the new memoir from Hua Hsu, is a coming-of-age story about the writer’s time in the Univer... Read more
10 Nov 2022
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31mins
Hua Hsu, "Stay True: A Memoir" (Doubleday, 2022)
Hua Hsu, "Stay True: A Memoir" (Doubleday, 2022)
Stay True (Doubleday: 2022), the new memoir from Hua Hsu, is a coming-of-age story about the writer’s time in the Univer... Read more
10 Nov 2022
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31mins
With Zines and Mixtapes, Writer Hua Hsu Found Identity, Friendship, and Consolation
With Zines and Mixtapes, Writer Hua Hsu Found Identity, Friendship, and Consolation
When New Yorker writer Hua Hsu was growing up in Cupertino in the 1990s as the only child of Taiwanese immigrants, he cr... Read more
3 Nov 2022
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57mins
Best Of: Angela Lansbury / Culture Critic Hua Hsu
Best Of: Angela Lansbury / Culture Critic Hua Hsu
The legend of stage and screen died Oct. 11 at age 96. She starred in the TV series Murder, She Wrote and won Tony Award... Read more
22 Oct 2022
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46mins