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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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Columbusing: Eastside
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Mass Narcolepsy
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Links About the Insanity Plea and Housing
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I Think There’s Under Counting of Covid-19
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Enshittification for AI Training; Bisan Owda
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1959
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Professions in Decline, and Some Growing
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Research Sparse about Less Educated Asian American Men in the Labor Market
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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On the Precipice of Another Great Depression
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UK Race Riots and Organizing; Tipping; Masking in Our Community Spaces; Video Channel Links
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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70% of Project Homekey Vacant; Chinatown Tenant Wins; Affordable Housing
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California Cogged Stones: International Trade and Exchange
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Justice for the Roques
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Prompt Collection 1
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2010s Gentrification, Protests, Boyle Heights, Arts District
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ChatGPT: Discovers a “Memory Hole” or makes up sources
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Israel General Strike; IDF Shoots FilAm “Amado Sison”; Labor Zionism and South African white workers
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Historic Palestinian Documents at the Lady Izdihar Archive
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Jimmy Dore Coddles Fascists
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Facebook Memories
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Beating the Oligarchy
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Beauty Calculator Results
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Misunderstanding the Purpose of the Model Minority
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Two Errors I’ve Made Interpreting COVID-19 Data, that Others are Also Making
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The Return of Public Housing
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Erasing Race and Gender at the Naval Academy; Inventing Black and White; Erasing History at the National Archives
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Statement from Montanans for Immigrant Justice and Missoula Rises re: Trump’s Pending Executive Order to Stop Separating Families
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
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Imperial Japan and Islam; Uncommitted; Hillside Villa
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Anti-Pedo Fascists
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
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May 1, 2025 March and Rally for Immigrant Rights
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AI Machine Learning and Bias Articles
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The Western Gender Binary
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Political Nerdmaxing: Q: Why Are Asians so Right Wing?