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Sex-symbol Anna May Wong in Piccadilly (1929)

  Piccadilly is a late British silent.  It's a shame silents ended so soon.  Piccadilly is a good example of how it could have matured.  The exaggerated silent gestures were toned down giving it a...

0 comments    classic movies silent films
A theater in the park.66

Rosa Loses Her Face - A Comedic Play at the Queens Theatre in the Park

In this heartwarming, wildly entertaining play, unmarried New Yorker, Amy Loo, visits her mother, Rosa, in LA after a long absence. Amy visits with the intention of creating harmony with her mother but the gap between them widens as Rosa decides to find her daughter a husband. Amy digs in and the battle escalates. The tactics become more ruthless – and more hilarious - in a story to which many daughters can relate.

1 comment    entertainment family relationships
The August 31, 1987  issue of Time Magazine 74

Asians: The "Model Minority"

"Asian-American" is a fairly new term. Although Asians immigrated to North America as early as the 1600's from the South Pacific, and China, Asian-Americans have only recieved recent recognition as being part...

0 comments    culture media society
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The Wanton Won-ton

The flippant observations of a first-generation Asian-American in a southern modern America.

0 comments    dating humor funny
alfredm profile image58

Confessions of a Young Asian American San Franciscan Republican

I'm 20, I'm in college (a typical liberal UC, by the way), I'm Asian-American, I'm from San Francisco, and yes, I'm a Republican. I wasn't always a Republican of course. Born and raised in San Francisco...

1 comment    politics obama republican
Betty Boo!57

Betty Brown

The articles below are all about the stupid Texas lawmaker, Betty Brown, who said that Asian Americans should change their names so that Americans can pronounce them. She reveals her ignorance in many ways....

3 comments    politics people america
Barrack Obama68

Only Whites are Racist!

Now that the United States made history and elected its first  black President, I have been thinking for a while now about  why White people are the majority of considered racists, while no other race...

3 comments    politics racism whites
SteveAngeles profile image69

NFL All Asian Team

On NFL fields, there are secret Asian men…not too many have dawned the shield of the National Football League…but believe me there are some. With my homework…I present to you the All Asian...

2 comments    sports history football
SOS Movie Poster47

Same Old Story 2008

Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years is a film I co-directed about a famous Japanese rock musician Cheep Hiroishi. He takes a look back at his life over the last 20 years. Traveling back to the places he...

2 comments    arts video film
My best friend and I85

Being a Twinkie and learning from it

I am a Twinkie, "yellow on the outside, white on the inside." I freely admit this because I was adopted in infancy from South Korea by a European-American couple and have grown to love and identify with the...

8 comments    culture learn american
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