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Monthly Archives: March 2011
POP 88 #47 – Back and Ready for 2011
I’m back after my winter hiatus, refreshed and energized for the upcoming year. There are going to be some changes and new developments, so you’ll want to stick around to see what new and interesting things pop up. In this … Continue reading
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The Best of UCLA’s Alexandra Wallace Racist Rant
It’s official: that infamous racist rant about Asians in the library by UCLA student Alexandra Wallace has reached its peak. Amy Chua of Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother must be ecstatic knowing the we’re no longer talking about her … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Entertainment, Viral Like SARS
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VIRAL LIKE SARS: The Touching Taiwanese Bank Ad
Have you ever watched those Thai life insurance ads on YouTube a couple of years ago and think to yourself, “man, if only there were more commercials from Asia where I can curl up into a fetal position and cry?” … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, TV, Viral Like SARS
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Director Cary Fukunaga Talks About “Jane Eyre”
Cary Joji Fukunaga may not be the first name that pops into your mind when you think about Brit-lit movie adaptations like Jane Eyre — but for a director who directed Sundance bait and cinematic high-brow fare like Sin Nombre … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies
Tagged Cary Fukunaga, Director, interview, Jane Eyre
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Is Segregation in the API Community Vogue?
By Ken Am I stuck in 1990s politics? Recently someone who refers to herself as the Face of “the largest API organization” of its kind said that blasians or Afro-Asians are not accepted by the API community, including her organization … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Politics
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Asians are Most Desired Racial Group in Country
Okay, I admit it, I’ve often wondered how my life would have turned out differently, if I didn’t grow up in an all white suburb on the East Coast of the United States. So when OkCupid, an online dating site … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Entertainment, Lifestyles
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APA Spotlight: Curtis Chin, Board Member, Asian Pacific Americans for Progress
Curtis Chin is an award-winning writer and producer who has written for ABC, the Disney Channel, Nickelodeon and more. As a [Curtis Chin Blue] community activist, he co-founded the Asian American Writers Workshop and Asian Pacific Americans for Progress. He has appeared on MSNBC, CNN, NPR, Newsweek and other media outlet. Continue reading
Posted in APA Spotlight, Community, Entertainment, TV
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Why Is There No Looting In Japan?
Jack Cafferty, a CNN commentator, noticed something interesting. Amidst the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, there have been no reports of looting. He contrasts that to other recent disasters: One heart-wrenching byproduct of disasters like this one … Continue reading
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Goh Nakamura’s Surrogate Valentine
Man, it just feels like yesterday when we mentioned that our buddy Goh Nakamura had his music video “Embarcadero Blues” reach one million views on YouTube. (Okay, it’s been three years, but who’s counting?) One self-released album later and it … Continue reading
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Red Dawn Remake Changes Villain to North Korea
The last time I checked the Red Dawn remake, their release date was put on hold indefinitely and that news alone was enough to keep me happy. But yesterday, I stumbled upon this article from Racebending that not only is … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Movies, Observations, Politics
Tagged China, Homefront, john milius, mgm, North Korea, red dawn, stereotypes, yellow peril
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Lady Gaga Accused of Plagiarizing SNSD/Girl’s Generation Song ‘Be Happy’
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way has recently faced some criticism by writers on this blog, as evidenced by Eddy’s previous post whether her reference to Orientals is racially insensitive. Now the gay-positive diva is facing plagiarism allegations from Korean production … Continue reading
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Homefront’s Tae Kim Addresses Yellow Peril Controversy
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally posted on G4tv.com and a portion of this has been reposted here with permission.] When Homefront was announced as an game about a North Korean invasion on American soil, I had to roll my … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Observations, Video Games
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