If there is one thing on which major players in the international development arena hold a settled opinion, it is the assumption that the diaspora is vital, or, depending on whom you ask ...

Chicago has seen of late an intriguing clutch of works looking at themes of family, culture and diaspora. Sanaz Toossi’s “English” (seen at the Goodman Theatre) explored a group of Iranian ...

Like the translated text that embodies a mediated reality, the author’s deliberately distancing narrative approach works well in surveying the Vietnam War’s far-reaching consequences. It’s ...