{"title":"Elizabeth Ai","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Ai\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling exploration of contemporary arts and culture, delving into the nuances of creative movements and their impact on society. Her work invites readers to engage with fresh perspectives and dynamic trends, often illuminating the intersections between art, history, and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough titles like \u003cem\u003eNew Wave\u003c\/em\u003e, Elizabeth Ai crafts insightful narratives that capture the evolving spirit of artistic expression. Readers can expect thoughtful analysis paired with vivid storytelling that brings cultural shifts to life with clarity and passion.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"new-wave-by-elizabeth-ai-9781626401372","title":"New Wave","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFifty years of the Vietnamese Diaspora as seen through the New Wave movement, showing how young Vietnamese refugees in Orange County found rebellion and reinvention through music, fashion, and community.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Vietnamese refugees sought safety in the United States in the wake of the fall of Saigon, a generation of Vietnamese teenagers and young adults struggled to adjust to a new life in America. Many of these young people in Southern California found a new life and a new identity in New Wave music, a type of Euro Disco that became enormously popular in this community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Wave: 50 Years of Music in the Vietnamese Diaspora\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates the rebellion, reinvention, and rebirth of joy in this young generation in cultural limbo. Featuring essays from prominent Vietnamese scholars, critics, and stars, \u003cem\u003eNew Wave\u003c\/em\u003e explores how music, fashion, and rebellion can be a force for healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Wave\u003c\/em\u003e is a love letter to the first generation of Vietnamese punks and rebels who came of age in the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48243349881068,"sku":"9781626401372","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781626401372-new-wave-1.jpg?v=1787984041"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/elizabeth-ai.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}