Mallory Yu

Mallory Yu appears in the following:

Remembering Donald Triplett, the first person to be diagnosed with autism

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Donald Triplett, the first person to be diagnosed with autism, dies at 89.

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New report details the current state of U.S.-Taiwan relations

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with co-chairs of the Council on Foreign Relations' Independent Taiwan Task Force, Adm. Mike Mullen and Sue Gordon, about the new report on the state of U.S.-Taiwan relations.

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Pixar's 'Elemental' bombs at box office

Monday, June 19, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with critic Keith Phipps about the poor performance of Pixar's new movie Elemental and what it says about the movie industry.

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Researcher living underwater resurfaces after 100 days

Friday, June 16, 2023

After 100 days living underwater, researcher Joe Dituri is back on land. His experiment: to study the effects of increased pressure on the human body — his own human body.

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6 months in, Hakeem Jeffries reflects on the debt ceiling drama and replacing Pelosi

Wednesday, June 07, 2023

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sat down with All Things Considered's Juana Summers to talk about the recent debt ceiling negotiations and what this says about the direction Congress is headed.

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Social media leads to discovery of 5,000-year-old mastodon tooth

Wednesday, June 07, 2023

A mastodon tooth washed up on a California beach and then went missing. A local museum tried to track it down.

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How a South Korean video game developer is pushing Korean culture in its games

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jeonghee "JJ" Jin, CEO of Pearl Abyss America, about South Korean video games pushing for the international markets.

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An online memorial honors millions of deceased veterans buried in U.S. cemeteries

Monday, May 29, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers talks with James LaPaglia of the Department of Veterans Affairs about the Veterans Legacy Memorial.

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Memorial Day: Actor Gary Sinise and the LT. Dan Band perform for troops and veterans

Monday, May 29, 2023

Forrest Gump actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band are playing for troops and veterans while celebrating service members on Memorial Day.

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'American Born Chinese' is a window into what's changed for the community

Friday, May 26, 2023

Cartoonist Gene Luen Yang talks about the new television adaptation of his graphic novel American Born Chinese.

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Iam Tongi, 18, credits his mom and late dad for his 'American Idol' win

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Iam Tongi is the first Pacific Islander to win American Idol. His dad died a few months before Tongi's audition, which he says his mom signed him up for and pushed him to practice.

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An abortion doula explains the impact of North Carolina's expanded limitations

Friday, May 19, 2023

Ash Williams, an abortion doula in North Carolina, talks about the state's new ban on most abortions past the 12-week mark.

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Checking in with Joseph Dituri on his 79th day living underwater

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Biomedical engineer Joe Dituri has broken the record for longest time spent living underwater without depressurization. He talks about what he's learned so far.

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Author R.F. Kuang on unlikable narrators and cultural appropriation in 'Yellowface'

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

R.F. Kuang talks about her new novel Yellowface and why she wanted to write a book about cultural appropriation in the publishing world.

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Fourth time is a charm for this year's Tiny Desk Contest winner

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Singer Emma Hardyman and her husband, Nathan Hardyman, who plays bass in the six-person band Little Moon, talk about winning this year's Tiny Desk Contest.

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How frontline health workers continue to navigate the pandemic

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

From hospital staffing to patient wait times, frontline workers at an emergency department in Glen Burnie, Md., share how they continue to navigate the changes and challenges brought by the pandemic.

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Meghan Trainor gives TMI advice on motherhood in her new book

Tuesday, May 02, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Meghan Trainor about her new book Dear Future Mama. Grammy-winning singer-songwriter recently became a new mom.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend listening and viewing

Friday, April 28, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Bend It Like Beckham, Review, and the Criterion Channel's "Starring Michelle Yeoh" playlist.

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How martial arts and sisterhood inspired the new movie 'Polite Society'

Friday, April 28, 2023

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Nida Manzoor, director of the new movie Polite Society, which is about a British-Pakistani high schooler who wants to be a stuntwoman.

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'Chevalier' tells the forgotten story of a Black composer in the 1700s

Thursday, April 20, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with actor Kelvin Harrison Jr. about starring in the new movie Chevalier, which tells the forgotten story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and violinist of the 1700s.

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