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You Know Awkwafina, But Have You Met Nora Lum?
This year, the actor will star in a Marvel movie, a Disney movie, and her own Netflix show. Over a virtual slime-making session, Lum opens up to E. Alex Jung about family, depression, and the highs and lows of fame.
By E. Alex Jung; Photographs by Ryan McGinley; Styling by Yashua Simmons Jan 15, 2021 Ryan McGinley
Awkwafina is introducing me to the wide world of slime. It’s similar to the art of taking an edible: The key is restraint. “At first it’s not going to immediately solidify,” she says as she instructs me to pour Elmer’s slime activator into a bowl of glue. “So you’re going to be, ‘I need more!’ Like edibles. And then what happens is, it turns into this really gross-feeling piece of shit.” We both pop some edibles and start stir