Like any Communist country, capitalist innovations tend to have a 30-year delay before reaching the reds. The last time I visited China in 2000, Michael Jackson and Boys II Men were still the premier American pop stars. Inn reality, China today is as capitalist as anyone and North Korea’s not exactly following the guidance of …
Socrates knew that he was the wisest man alive. Why? For he knew one thing, that he knew nothing. I’m not so bold as to make such a statement, but I will say one thing, and that is I know NOTHING about Asian pop, hip hop, and pretty much any contemporary music from the far …
Right after Tuesday’s historic inauguration, I crossed one item off my list of things I never expected to see in my life. As our 44th US President Barack Obama took office, hope began to muster behind the possibility of a racially harmonious America. Sadly, as an Asian American guy, I crossed “black president” off my …
Dragonball Evolution In one of my favorite bits from the short-lived Chappelle show, guest comedian Paul Mooney on Hollywood today rants: First they had The Mexican with Brad Pitt and now they have The Last Samurai with Tom Cruise. Well I’ve written a film, maybe they’ll produce my film. The Last [N-Word] On Earth starring …
Whenever any discussion of organized crime in America comes up, we tend to first think of the Italian Mob, the Russian Mafia, and then maybe popularized cultural icons in Scarface, Casino, or the recent Denzel film American Gangster which all play off the organizational systems around the Italian Mob anyway. As Asian-Americans, our incorporation …
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