Hi. My name is Thanh Tan. I’m the new multimedia editorial writer and columnist here at The Seattle Times. I’ll start by stating the obvious: this is a big change for me. I’m no stranger to Washington ...

Thanh Tan agrees with reviews that call Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s The Vietnam War an epic, nuanced documentary. But after watching all 18 hours, Tan found the film’s closing somewhat lacking. “My ...

Congratulations to our colleague Thanh Tan for being part of a team that won a prestigious Sigma Delta Chi award for excellence in journalism in the online reporting/digital video category. Thanh and ...

What makes the “ideal” Vietnamese-American woman? In the latest episode of our new podcast Second Wave, Thanh Tan finds herself confronting that question after she is invited to judge a local ...

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