Published Interviews
Chosen Women Choosing Chinese Men – A tradition of love?
Published in the September 2011 issue of Asian Jewish Life
“Blumberg-Kason believes Chinese men and Jewish women have such an affinity because most Chinese are atheists, making religion less of a family issue. “Even though we’re now divorced, my former husband and I just celebrated with our son at his bar mitzvah. I think if Jake’s dad had had another religion, the bar mitzvah might not have resonated as much as it had. Even when Jake was a baby, it was easier at the holidays because we celebrated the Jewish ones and the Chinese ones, but there was no religious conflict between the two.” (Read more)
Tea Comes Out of the Bag
Published in CenterStage on August 7, 2006
“It’s no surprise that Susan Blumberg, author of the guidebook All the Tea in Chicago, grew up drinking tea, mainly tagging along with her mom to afternoon teas while on family vacations. But it was in the five years after college, while studying and working in Hong Kong, that Susan’s tea habit really flourished. She learned (and learned to love) both Chinese and British teas, drinking as many as 20 cups a day during the winter.” (Read more)
Her Cup of Tea
Published in the April 27 – May 4, 2006 issue of Time Out Chicago
“Chicago native Susan Blumberg lived in tea-saturated Hong Kong for five years, sipping countless cups of the ancient Asian cure-all. It was excellent preparation for writing a book about tea, and now that Blumberg’s back in Chicago, that’s what she’s done.” (Read more)
Video Interviews
Susan Blumberg was interviewed on Chicago’s PBS WTTW Channel 11 in July 2006 about her book, All the Tea in Chicago.
Susan Blumberg appeared on the Chicago ABC News in July 2006 to talk about her book, All the Tea in Chicago.
Susan Blumberg-Kason was quoted in Patricia V. Davis’ book trailer for “The Dive Doctrine: 16 Universal Principles Every Woman Needs to Know”.
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