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Happy Ramadan!
During Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the holiest month of the year, Muslims from all over the world unite in a period of fasting and spiritual reflection. For those who are physically able, the fasting lasts … Continue reading
Posted in Education, History
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Visual Communications Presents: V for Vuvuzela!
Visual Communications always have cool things going on and tomorrow will be no exception. After the huge success of their 2010 LA Asian Pacific Film Festival, the “V for Vuvuzela” summer program is happening tomorrow, August 5th at 8pm at … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Events, Local, Movies, Southern California
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Applicants Needed for AAWW UCLA Scholarship!
Curtis Chin from APA for Progress asked me to share with all of you in the Los Angeles area who may be interested in this great opportunity from the Asian American Writer’s Workshop! Apply by Friday, August 13th for UCLA … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Education, Southern California
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The TN Party: 12th Annual Benefit for Tuesday Night Project
For those of you in Los Angeles, there is a very special event that you cannot miss on Saturday, July 31st. It’s the 12th annual benefit party for Tuesday Night Project! (For those of you who don’t know what Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Entertainment, Southern California, The Arts
Tagged Tuesday Night Project
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Love for Tuesday Night Project in Downtown Los Angeles
There is a venue within the Downtown Los Angeles area where you will find one of the longest running free performance art spaces to feature multi-disciplinary artists of Asian Pacific American descent, as well as artists from around the city. Hold … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Entertainment, Music, Southern California, The Arts
Tagged Tuesday Night Cafe, Tuesday Night Project
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The Importance of Imported Asian Actors in Hollywood
Over the past year or so, there’s been a growing increase of Hollywood films and major television shows using Asian celebrities from their Asian homeland. From Rain in Ninja Assassin,Jackie Chan in The Karate Kid, Charice in Glee, and now Jay … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Movies, Observations, TV
Tagged Asian American Actors, Charice, Green Hornet, Hollywood, Jackie Chan, Jay Chou
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Marching as a Homefront North Korean Soldier at E3 2010
There was a rather interesting sight at the 2010 E3 trade show (Electronic Entertainment Expo) last Tuesday where North Korean soldiers were marching around in circles inside the convention center and around the Staples center in Los Angeles. No, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Observations, Southern California
Tagged E3, Homefront, North Korea, Videogames
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Red Dawn Remake Put on Hold, Perhaps Indefinitely
The Red Dawn remake has been put on hold. With that, I breathe a huge sigh of relief. For those of you who are unfamiliar what this remake’s story, it’s basically China invading America in the not-too-distant-future. The notion alone … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Entertainment, Movies
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My Thoughts On The Karate Kid Remake
So as many of you know, The Karate Kid is opening this weekend. When this remake was first announced, I placed this film in what I call the “Hollywood Movies That Will Possibly Make Asians Look Bad or Not Have … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies, Observations
Tagged Hollywood, Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith, kung fu, Movies, The Karate Kid
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Happy Birthday to Spoken Poet Beau Sia!
Today, June 2nd, marks the birthday of Beau Sia, one of the biggest role models in my life. To me, this particular individual is bigger than any celebrity in terms of hi’s importance in shaping who I am today. While … Continue reading
My Experience at the Los Angeles Israeli Consulate Protests
EDITORS NOTE: The opinions in this blog post are not necessarily shared by 8Asians.com or other bloggers that post on this blog. On May 31st, I was informed by Tanzila Ahmed of Sepia Mutiny that a major protest was going down … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Observations, Politics
Tagged Israel, Palestine, Politics, protest
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The Taqwacores & A Jihad For Love: Realistic Portrayals of Muslims in Film
With the release of Sex & The City 2 and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time this weekend, I am compelled to voice out my concerns over their portrayals of Middle Easterners or in the case of Prince of … Continue reading