PinnedSung J. WooAirport (1970): An Imperfect Best Picture Nominee for Our Imperfect TimesThe Academy Awards are around the corner, and no doubt the viewers at home are eagerly awaiting which of the presenters will be slapped…5 min read·Mar 9, 2023--1--1
Sung J. WooFrom the Department of Tortured PoetsSince today is Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d share some misplaced passion from thirty-odd years ago: Vintage poems from my college days…5 min read·Feb 14, 2024----
Sung J. WooSo Why Did You Do It?The last thing I expected to be reading this morning was an article entitled, “‘So why did you do it?’: Explanations provided by Child…7 min read·Dec 31, 2023----
Sung J. WooPublication Day for Deep Roots!Today is the official publication day for Deep Roots, my fourth novel. Friends and family have told me they have already received their…2 min read·Sep 5, 2023----
Sung J. WooinDebuggerThe Old Man and the GamepadNew tricks for the old dog7 min read·Jan 19, 2022----
Sung J. WooThe Space KnollI recently screened a film, After Life, by one of my favorite directors, Hirokazu Koreeda. The question the film asks of its recently…4 min read·Aug 24, 2021----
Sung J. WooI Can’t Hear YouSomebody made an audiobook of my second novel, and I had no idea it existed7 min read·Jun 25, 2021----
Sung J. WooinOneZero‘Grand Theft Auto’ Got Me Through QuarantineHow playing a violent video game brought me peace5 min read·May 19, 2021--4--4
Sung J. WooTo Costco, or Not to CostcoThe last time I drove my eighty-year-old mother to her neighborhood Costco was February 27, 2020. There it is, in my Quicken ledger…6 min read·Feb 13, 2021--2--2