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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
This article has moved to this niche blog.
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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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Orientalism: Music, Edward Said, 1 Year of the Israel-Gaza War
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Taking Over “Public School”
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Getting Meta’s AI, Imagine, to Produce NSFW Images
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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Do All Asian American Political Orgs Look the Same? (Bing AI confuses two organizations)
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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NSFW Perplexity AI
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ChatGPT Rewrites with Style
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LLMs and Subversive Drones Against Surveillance
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Jimmy Dore Coddles Fascists
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The Anti Nazi Parade – history of anti-fascism in Los Angeles (and some fascism)
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The New Normal – Fresh Food Costs More
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Audacity Recording Problems Choosing an Input Source on Linux Mint
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Tom Bradley Speech, Draft: The Citizen: Power and/or Powerlessness
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ChatGPT on Nationalism
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Getting Off of Big Tech
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Protected: What the Heck is Wrong?
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Meta-Assited WordPress Plugin: Corrections 4
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Replacing the Washers in an Old 1960s Price Pfister Two-Faucet Shower
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Lifehacks Here
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Protected: What a Year (Written August 27, 2019)
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California Proposition 1, 2018
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Recent Studies Look for Actual Spread of SARS-CoV-2 the COVID-19 Virus
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WordPress and JSON Schemas Noob Notes
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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Everyone Hates ICE
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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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Prompts to Discover an LLM’s Training about the Anti-Chinese Movement
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MS Access: VBA CRC32 Function
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Crossplatform Keyboard Mappings for MacOS, GNOME, and Windows
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Turn Audio Links into inline audio players
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Beach Cities IMC
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Political Nerdmaxing: Q: Why Are Asians so Right Wing?
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1966 Denial of a Conditional Use for 11339 Dronfield, Pacoima, for Yoshito R. and Michiko Matsuda
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Turn out for #JusticeForRoques May 1
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Dodging