ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amy Tan was born in Oakland, Calif., in 1952. Her parents moved to the United States from China a few years before her arrival. Tan has observed the culture clash between the …

“Rules of The Game” - Amy Tan I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength. It was a strategy for winning arguments, respect from others, and eventually, though neither of us knew it at …

Amy Acton, MD, MPH, is a physician and community leader who has spent over 30 years pursuing her passion for public health and wellness. She is in private practice in Preventive Medicine and Public …

Amy Tan is part of a movement of Asian-American writers that includes Maxine Hong Kingston (The Woman Warrior) and Wakako Yamauchi (Songs My Mother Taught Me). A large part of Tan’s …

“Introduction: The Epistemic Role of Imagination” (co-written with Christopher Badura), in Christopher Badura and Amy Kind, eds., Epistemic Uses of Imagination, 1-20.

In 1867, the oldest of seven children was born into an Irish family known as the Carmichaels. Although David and Catherine Carmichael were dedicated Christians, they had no idea that their first born …

Dr. Amy Acton grew up in Youngstown, Ohio under difficult circumstances. But Amy fought through it all – and now, Amy is running for governor to fight for every Ohio family that’s struggling today.