CHOP SUEY

 chop su-ey [chòp sóo ee]

1. a dish of Chinese-American origine, made typically of shredded meat and mixed vegetables

2. late 19th century, < Cantonese Chinese tsaâp suì, ‘mixed bits’

3. painting by Edward Hopper, 1929, oil on canvas, 32 1/8 x 38 1/8 in.

4. mixed bits of popular culture, personal experiences, … live from the red-light district, written down by Kaatje & Ann, two girls who happened to fall in love with each other, some 14 years ago. When you would press ’pause’ at any random moment in their life, you might find them having a conversation in  a restaurant

 Copyright  header: Edward Hopper/Chop Suey - Collection of Barney A. Ebworth