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  Re: Yellow Fever: Born Digital on Battlestar Galactica

  When I first viewed this

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  Ellen Rigsby Saint Mary’s College of California

  Monday, July 9, 2007 — 2:52 pm

  and it does use the stereotyped current media image of Asian women to bolster this identification. ... Another aspect of the Asian stereotype is that of the "model minority"--Asians are supposed to ...
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  Re: "'It's Tough Being Different'": The Pitfalls of Colorblindness in CW's The Vampire Diaries

  blind casting

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  Isaiah Masters UCSC

  Saturday, June 4, 2011 — 11:14 pm

  example, in M Night Shyamalan’s interpretation of the show Avatar, he depicts the obviously Asian cartoon ... characters with white actors, and over pronounces their “A’s” to make them sound more Asian.   It was ... a complete disregard to Asian people in America yet it was produced without a second thought. Minorities act ...
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  Queer Comrades

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  Ragan Rhyne Independent Scholar

  January 26, 2011

  1 comment

  Queer Comrades Film Festival East Asian Film Festivals East Asia Curator's Note Anyone who ...   Almost a decade later, the festival finally proceeded – in its entirety – without incident. The clip I’m ...
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  Reclaiming and Diversifying Taste

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  Ben Aslinger Bentley University

  May 28, 2014

  2 comments

  “Fashion” to No Doubt’s “I’m Just a Girl.” Much of this music is non-diegetic music, and the songs move both ... queer, feminist, African American, Asian American, and Latino/a directors, music supervisors, producers, ...
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  The Intersection between Media and the Dark Side of Interpersonal Relationships: Asian Fetish

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  Igor Kanashiro Balota Texas Tech University

  January 19, 2023

  The Intersection between Media and the Dark Side of Interpersonal Relationships: Asian Fetish ... shows Asian fetishism effectively when understanding whom Mark was previously married to—another woman ... seconds showcase an Asian fetish. In his interview, Mark expresses his desire to keep Nikki happy and have ...
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  Re: (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday”

  These are some provacative

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  LeiLani Nishime Sonoma State University

  Wednesday, April 30, 2008 — 7:43 pm

  about how Euro-American texts are read as "not about race" while Asian American texts must be ... absence of Asian Americans in media is so widespread that, as a reader, I continually want to read race ...
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  Re: Yellow Fever: Born Digital on Battlestar Galactica

  Lisa's reading of the Sharon

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  Roberta Pearson University of Nottingham (UK)

  Monday, July 9, 2007 — 3:13 pm

  of Asian women is useful and compelling. I must say that until now this was not a foregrounded ... both Asian and female may be enabling even newer riffs? Do the contemporary identity markers of the ...
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  Re: Producing "The Simpsons": Banksy’s Realism on the Factory Floor

  the animating hand, animated

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  Zac Zimmer Cornell University

  Tuesday, January 18, 2011 — 3:24 pm

  indeed...I ponder the phenomenon of Asian animators animating Banksy's critique of his perception of the ... working conditions of Asian animators, and for some reason I can only think of this image. ...
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  Re: Yellow Voice and the Chinese International Student: Ricky Wong in "We Can Be Heroes"

  Yellowness

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  Allen Goolsby UCSC

  Saturday, June 4, 2011 — 4:49 am

  I was really intrigued by this program and the signs and markers of asianness which its comments ... Although humours for its obvious racial questioning i believe this is a bold statement made by non asian ...
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  Intuition and Education: The Catch 22 of Improv

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  Al Natanagara Freelance

  September 15, 2015

  as badly as they do because I’m obsessed with intuitive improvisation, where every solo is ... guitar,—when I’m improvising over changes, where does the studied music end and the intuitive music begin?  Is ... it possible to separate the two and play on pure creative intuition? I ask that same question of the ...

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