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\t\t\t\t\t\"HelloHello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n

In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we discuss a new study from the Kinder Institute for Urban Research about Houston’s Asian American population, with the institute’s Dan Potter<\/a> and Katherine Yang Bao<\/a>, who break down the study’s findings.<\/p>\n

Then, we hear from actor Zachary Keller<\/a>, who talks about playing the character Jacob Jankowski in the hit Broadway musical Water for Elephants<\/a>, currently running at the Hobby Center<\/a> through Sunday.<\/p>\n

Sign up for the Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n

Also, we’re joined by Cindy Pe\u00f1a, assistant curator of Latin American and Latino Art at MFAH<\/a> and Arden Decker, associate director of the International Center for Art of the Americas<\/a>, who discuss the museum\u2019s new exhibition, Frida: The Making of an Icon<\/a>, which explores how Frida Kahlo became one of the world’s most influential artists.<\/p>\n

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