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Asian American Media Representation, Recommending Feminism
This is a video essay, with a lot of references, bringing together different ideas about representation, race swapping in portrayals, and desirability and gender. It’s pretty good. I can’t evaluate beyond that, because I haven’t studied this too much. Discussion where I found it: https://www.reddit.com/r/aznidentity/comments/1j44s67/representasian_asian_desexualization_race/ Original Post: 2023-03-10 I made a tiktok that recommended feminism…
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
These two terms came up during the discussions about the Monterey Park shooting. It was also raised in the murder of Tyre Nichols, and the mass shooting in Half Moon Bay. The following definitions are from the Canadian Race Relations Foundation:
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Research Sparse about Less Educated Asian American Men in the Labor Market
I got into a discussion/argument about labor market discrimination against Asian American men in the working class.
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Links to MLK Speeches and Writings
These are the sources for a few memes I created.
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Misunderstanding the Purpose of the Model Minority
People are upset about stereotypes, and often conflate the Model Minority Myth with the stereotype that Asians are good at math. So, to “challenge” the stereotype, an Asian person will say they aren’t good at math. They misunderstand the point of the MMM stereotype.
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WSJ Election-Hype Poll about Perceptions of Prejudice Excluded Asians
Every once in a while, I get upset by something AWA puts up, especially anything that discourages Asian American participation in politics. This time, it was a poll about how the two parties differ in who they think suffers discrimination.
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Fascism Videos (Explaining It)
I’m going to accumulate videos explaining this midcentury political movement that’s getting a resurgence today.
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On the Vice Asian American, Model Minority and Asian Hate, Panel Video
This video’s made the rounds, and I felt compelled to write some about it. It’s not a great panel, but it’s good that the video was made and put out there for a general audience that might not be too familiar with the current debate/infighting.
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
The actions of your tools has made free political action impossible in Japan. We abandon political action as absurd and useless under present conditions, and resort to physical force. We do not believe in war, but you have forced it upon us. We are opposed fundamentally to international conflicts, however.
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First COVID-19 Post
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Everyone Hates ICE
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Art Spiegelman: golden age superheroes were shaped by the rise of fascism
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The Purpose of Antisemitism in White Supremacy
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Making a Graduated Cylinder Measuring Cup from a Jar
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Facebook 2009, Part 1
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My Top Favorite Conspiracy Theories
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The Book Trust – an attempt to monopolize cheap book production in the 1800s
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Medium Paywall Blocking Posts
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The Return of Public Housing
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Ezra Klein Discussion with Bhaskar Sunkara of Jacobin
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Treasure Chest, Robert Louis Stevenson Jr. High School Yearbook, 1939
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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Columbusing: Eastside
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Crossword Puzzle Tool
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New COVID Vax; Oceans Overflowing; Tech Ain’t Fixing the Climate; 4Chan->GOP
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Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization
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Height Discrimination
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Dodging
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Links to MLK Speeches and Writings
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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Long Beach Rent Control Research and Links
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
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SARS-CoV-2 in the Air
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SARS-CoV-2 on a Fishing Boat, Seroprevalence in Spain
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Letter to Garcetti about Shipping Container Homes
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Get in Touch
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Beating the Oligarchy
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COVID-19 Hits Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities the Hardest; this Paper Has Lessons for All of Us
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Good Summary on Bastard Urbanism
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Tech Bazillionaires Paid for Anti-Unhoused Anti-Camping Law in San Francisco in 2016
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Traditionalism, Nationalism, Falun Gong, Shen Yun
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Professions in Decline, and Some Growing
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Orientalism: Music, Edward Said, Hello Kitty, US CIA in Japan, 1 Year of the Israel-Gaza War
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Mossad Pager Bomb Murder Plots; Sanders Arms Block Speech
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USCIS New Anti-Immigrant Mission Statement
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Mid90s and Redlining