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  The Comfort Women of the Digital Industries: Asian Women in David Fincher's "The Social Network"

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  January 17, 2011

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  The Comfort Women of the Digital Industries: Asian Women in David Fincher's "The Social ... Network" women The Social Network race Productions of Digital Cultures Asian Curator's Note David ... full of Asian women, a fact that has been noted by Roger Ebert, one of the few film critics who can be ...
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  Producing "The Simpsons": Banksy’s Realism on the Factory Floor

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  Seth Perlow Georgetown University

  January 17, 2011

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  hall are not Caucasian male spectators, but working Asian women, and no emancipating sledge-hammer ... in Asian animation factories, that is precisely the point of the current systems of production—to ...
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  Re: The Comfort Women of the Digital Industries: Asian Women in David Fincher's "The Social Network"

  senses of "exposure"

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  Seth Perlow Georgetown University

  Monday, January 17, 2011 — 2:48 pm

  you're beginning to unpack the ways in which the hyper-sexualization and erotic exoticization of Asian ...
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  Re: The Comfort Women of the Digital Industries: Asian Women in David Fincher's "The Social Network"

  Idle Hands...

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  Caetlin Benson-Allott Georgetown University

  Monday, January 17, 2011 — 5:00 pm

  "New Sciences" essay as I simultaneously wondered what happened to the Asian-American male interns ...
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  Re: The Comfort Women of the Digital Industries: Asian Women in David Fincher's "The Social Network"

  Criticizing/Reifying

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  Aymar Jean Christian Northwestern University

  Monday, January 17, 2011 — 6:48 pm

  privilege and reifying it. My first impression of the pretty terrible depiction of Asian women in the film-- ... Asian women we're not seeing?" Wonderful insights, as always. ...
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  Asian Women and Cyber-Punk Fiction

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  Ethan Tussey Georgia State University

  Tuesday, January 18, 2011 — 6:02 am

  this morning my attention was drawn to the asian women that appear throughout the film. I very much ... agree with the point that you make that the focus on sexuality obscures the real labor of asian people ... in the production of digital culture. But I wonder if the choice to wallpaper the film with asian ...
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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: Producing "The Simpsons": Banksy’s Realism on the Factory Floor

  Techno-Orientalism

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  Sunday, January 23, 2011 — 4:20 pm

  of Asian production, in my opinion deferring pointed critique by going over the top with the ... an image of Asian digital labor that is quite like Banksy's hyperbolic images of exploited ... concerned with the real than other types of scholars; she found that most Asian WoW players and perhaps even ...
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  Re: The Comfort Women of the Digital Industries: Asian Women in David Fincher's "The Social Network"

  excellent comments

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  Sunday, January 23, 2011 — 9:52 pm

  cannot run a reasonable tech start up in California without hiring lots of Asians and Asian American of ... both genders to work at it.  Many of my asian female friends from high school now work as project ... head in the sand re: asian female labor in so many ways.  I have since found out that Priscilla Chan, ...
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  Diversity of Film Festivals in East Asia: Red Carpets and Parades

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  Dina Iordanova and Ruby Cheung University of St Andrews

  January 24, 2011

  Communication Studies Film Studies film festivals Film Festival Studies East Asian Studies East Asia diversity ... in Pusan and Shanghai (see red carpet glamour Asian-style in the first and fourth video clips here, ... to ensure is properly covered, hence we also looked at film festivals located in the Asian parts of ...

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