Topic “Race”

Spike, Jeremy, and Stopping "Asian Profi'Lin"

Director Spike Lee tweets love for new Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin and dismisses the racialized language surrounding Lin in the Twitterverse.

By: Sylvie Kim | Posted: Mon, Feb 13th- 4:58pm | Under: Jeremy Lin, New York Knicks, Race, Spike Lee, Twitter, Race, Sports

Race-ing Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Wall Street isn't as white or privileged or [insert flimsy excuse] as you think it is. All kinds of people are playing a role -- both in the spectacle and behind the scenes.

By: Tammy Kim | Posted: Wed, Jan 25th- 3:25pm | Under: occupy wall street, Race, Activism, Social Justice

DVD Review: Hollywood Chinese

Written, produced, directed and edited by award-winning filmmaker Arthur Dong, Hollywood Chinese chronicles a century of Chinese American images in film.

By: Alvin Lin | Posted: Tue, Aug 23rd- 11:58am | Under: Alvin Lin, Arthur Dong, Curse of Quon Gwon, DVD, Hollywood Chinese, media portrayal, Race, Culture, Film, Issue 23: Bittersweet, History, Media, Race

Outsourced: A Quarterly Report

Todd’s company, Mid American Novelties, has outsourced its call center to Mumbai, India, and he, helpless at the whims of a new global economy, is sent there to run it. What ensues is a series of one-liner gaffs that traffic in ethnic stereotypes...

By: Priyanka Mantha | Posted: Thu, Nov 25th- 3:10pm | Under: Blogger Column, Comedy, Culture, Race, TV, TV

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