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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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Reading Up on Gang Stalking
I recently made and lost a friend who is going through some hard times. One of the things they raised was that they were a victim of gang stalking. This brought back memories of LA Indymedia, because there were many gang stalking posts on the site. (For examples, see the “stalking” tag or the “geral…
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The End of Facebook
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WSJ Election-Hype Poll about Perceptions of Prejudice Excluded Asians
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Inventing Black and White
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Protected: What a Year (Written August 27, 2019)
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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Ezra Klein Discussion with Bhaskar Sunkara of Jacobin
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Instagram Censorship Algorithm Failure
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Prompt Engineering References and Programming
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70% of Project Homekey Vacant; Chinatown Tenant Wins; Affordable Housing
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Israel Arms Embargo Popularity; Israel Collapse; Trans Dehumanization; Local Lists
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Text of Vladimir Putin’s Speech on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, and Text of Zelensky’s Address to the Russian People (all Translated to English)
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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Fantasy Vernacular Architecture
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The Independent Progressive Party
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Fascism Videos (Explaining It)
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What Are You Shooting For? by Roberto Rubalcava et. al. 1993
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Mass Narcolepsy
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Medium Paywall Blocking Posts
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USCIS New Anti-Immigrant Mission Statement
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Crossword Puzzle Tool
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The Murder of Ee Lee
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The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism
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Redlining was Part of the System of Segregated, Whites-Only Communities
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Columbusing: Eastside
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Turn out for #JusticeForRoques May 1
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May 1, 2025 March and Rally for Immigrant Rights
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Wong Kim Ark in Smithsonian
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Jimmy Dore Coddles Fascists
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On Andrew Yang’s So-Called Human Centered Capitalism
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My Top Favorite Conspiracy Theories
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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Traditionalism, Nationalism, Falun Gong, Shen Yun
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Selected Posts from Facebook from April 2020
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Making a Graduated Cylinder Measuring Cup from a Jar
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Facebook Memories
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AOC, Gaza; Disappearing Japantowns; Ilhan Omar and Uncommitted