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  Re: Yellow Voice and the Chinese International Student: Ricky Wong in "We Can Be Heroes"

   The first question posed,

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  Alena McLucas University of California: Santa Cruz

  Saturday, June 4, 2011 — 5:09 am

  often used as comic relief and satirized Asian Americans. However, the actors were covered when doing ...
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  Re: “I is Unruffable”: Rereading African American Sports Performances as Unique Expressions of Dissent

  The History of Discrimination in Baseball

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  Elizabeth Rawitsch University of East Anglia

  Wednesday, October 26, 2011 — 9:55 pm

  history and Asian-specific (or even Latino-specific) discrimination is precisely what makes celebrating ...
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  Re: Is Bollywood Still Producing Musicals? (Has It Ever?)

  Musical Melodrama

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  Nilanjana Bhattacharjya Arizona State University

  Wednesday, June 13, 2012 — 11:06 pm

  time, there seems to a vaguely formulated resistance from South Asian audiences to calling even ...
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  Re: Lessons Learned: Using Digital Platforms to Reach Audiences Beyond the University

  Conversations about marginalisation

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  Stephanie Chung University of Southern California

  Wednesday, December 3, 2014 — 4:24 am

  an article on Facebook (not scholarly one) on how Asians were considered minorities in America. ...
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  Re: Double Double Miley Trouble: Notes Toward a Queer Aesthet(h)ics of Duplicity

  A (Back) Door

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  Ryan Tracy Independent

  Friday, May 23, 2014 — 2:08 pm

  abstract, too anti-collective. I would read this along with Butler’s contention (as far as I’m reading it) ... tension between self-insisting and self-wrecking, a tension that quite possibly cannot be resolved. After ... world, in a world that attempts to deprive us of those resources that make survival possible, and if the ...
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  Good Hair: About Us but not For Us

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  Tokumbo Bodunde Manhattan College, William Paterson University

  October 29, 2009

  1 comment

  comb through the hair, Asian female clerks in the U.S. sell it, and (reportedly) black women pay ... upwards of $1,000 for hair weave.   So when black (male) business owners complain about Asian merchants ...
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  Re: Once More, With Feeling: GLEE “Imagines” a Karaoke Future

  Utopia's Rehearsals and Karaoke's Future

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  Christine B Balance Asian American Studies, UC Irvine

  Thursday, April 8, 2010 — 6:19 am

  that diasporic/migrant Asians carry it with them wherever they may go. This all just further fuels my ... desire (as well as frustration) that GLEE's Tina and the "other Asian" character soon grab ...
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  What I learned by taking 30 years of Keanu Reeves movies seriously

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  Charisse L'Pree Syracuse University

  August 12, 2019

  recent rom-com celebration of Asian American identity, Always Be My Maybe (2019), for which writer Ali ... Wong noted, “[Keanu] was flattered that we remembered he was Asian American” (2019). https ...
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  Buddhist Glitch

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  Hugh Davies RMIT

  June 09, 2020

  Lama from Asian ads. IDG News Service; Boston Bureau (PC World). Retrieved from  ... https://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/109066/apple_drops_dalai_lama_from_asian_ads/   ...
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  Previously on Buffy

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  Alan McKee Queensland University of Technology

  February 23, 2007

  4 comments

  a solipsistic ‘anything goes’ attitude. I’m not telling people that this is the correct interpretation of this ... text; I’m asking if anybody thinks the same way, or finds this a useful approach. ...

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