In Viet Thanh Nguyen's 'The Refugees,' wistfulness is an anthem of displacement "The Refugees" is the new short story collection by Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of "The Sympathizer."

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How Mom and Dad Met, With Ninjas Qui Nguyen’s new play, a romantic comedy about his Vietnamese parents, sprinkles in the pop culture obsessions that got him hired by Marvel Studios.

The 10 Most Controversial Art Projects Of The Last Century Has much changed since Marcel Duchamp's "Fountain"?

The Originals Star Joseph Morgan Previews ‘Huge’ Finale Showdown For Klaus And Marcel Is Marcel actually capable of fulfilling the prophecy and condemning Klaus to death?

'The Originals' recap: Will Marcel take the serum? If The Originals is all about family, then the question Marcel poses is: Who exactly makes up that family?

Viet Thanh Nguyen wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for 'The Sympathizer' Viet Thanh Nguyen took the Pulitzer Prize in fiction Monday for his debut novel, "The Sympathizer," published by Grove Press. Nguyen, a professor at the USC, is one of the L.A. Times' 10 critics at large.

What BuzzFeed's Dao Nguyen Knows About Data, Intuition, And The Future Of Media To understand what makes BuzzFeed tick, you need to know how Dao Nguyen thinks about data.

Skiing World Cup: Marcel Hirscher on top after win - CNN.com Marcel Hirscher continued his dominant start to the alpine skiing World Cup season with yet more milestones on Sunday, winning the giant slalom at Alta Badia.