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A comment to Lela Lee of Angry Little Asian Girl, by Min Jung Kim

EDITORS NOTE FROM JOZ: For background, over the weekend, Lela Lee of Angry Little Asian Girl posted this: Why the “Angry Asian Man” is pissing me off. Today, Phil Yu of Angry Asian Man responded: I AM BEING THREATENED WITH … Continue reading

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Links: Japanese Radiation Project, Chinese American Weddings, Celebrity Plastic Surgeons, Puppies!

SafeCast.org collecting funds to generate an aggregate feed of nuclear radiation data from governmental, non-governmental and citizen-scientist sources. (Kickstarter) Tips on attending a Chinese American Wedding (Cupertino Patch) In Stitches, a Memoir by Dr. Anthony Youn – Celebrity Plastic Surgeon (American … Continue reading

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Goh Nakamura’s Surrogate Valentine Review

Surrogate Valentine Trailer HD from goh nakamura on Vimeo. Have you read enough already about Goh Nakamura from us fanboys and fangirls over at 8Asians? Then tough boned-choadmuffins if you feel so! (I don’t actually know what that means either … Continue reading

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Links: Jim Lee, Rock Paper Scissors, Alexander Wang, Kitchenwench

DC Comic’s Jim Lee draws Batman on the Ipad. A Cisco Commercial features Rock Paper Scissors Contest. GQ’s 5th Best New Menswear Designer in America award went to Alexander Wang. The National Library of Australia archives the Korean Australian foodblog Kitchenwench

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Links: Lucy Liu, Far East Movement, Mariel Martin

The Bullitts featuring Lucy Liu and Jay Electronica “Close Your Eyes”. Far East Movement appears on Conan. (Hat tip: Min Yang) Who’s the choreographer behind K-POP’s 2NE1? It’s Filipino American Mariel Martin. Who needs the Love Boat? 2RedBeans looks to be the … Continue reading

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Links: Yul Kwon to become PBS Host, MTV Japanese Reality Show, Like A G6 Parody, Korean Cosmetics, Cal State Studies

Yul Kwon of Survivor Fame to become PBS Host of “America Revealed” MTV to launch Japanese Reality Show “Shibuhara Girls” Harry Potter Parody of Far East Movement’s “Like A G6” Fly like it’s Quidditch Korean Cosmetic Brands to Check out … Continue reading

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Links: Korean American Trauma Surgeons, Ninja Bird, Old Boy, Chinese Puzzles

Dr. Peter Rhee, Chief of Trauma for Tucson’s University Medical Center was put to work immediately following the Gifford shooting this past weekend. A ninja bird with nun-chuck like wings has been discovered. Old Boy director Chan Wook Park will … Continue reading

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Links: Educational achievement Gap, Kpop produced by Will.I.Am, Korean American Day in MI

Educational achievement gap that “won’t be fixed in schools” Washington Post “The story is the same for Asian Americans. Their average score was 541 – somewhat below Shanghai, about even with South Korea and ahead of Hong Kong (533) and … Continue reading

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Links: Will.I.Am Music Video, Daniel Dae Kim, Harvard Law Professor, Pandas

SPONSORED LINK: AsianFashion.com aims to list the best designer clothes and shoes from leading Asian fashion designers! Hangul featured in Will.I.Am’s Music Video for Check It Out with Nicki Minaj and Director Rich Lee provides insight. Daniel Dae Kim on being … Continue reading

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Links: Margaret Cho Dancing, Sexual Racism, Robots, Tennis

SPONSORED LINK: AsianFashion.com aims to list the best designer clothes and shoes from leading Asian fashion designers! Margaret Cho is still kicking on Dancing with the Stars. Another article on sexual racism in the GLBT Community. (Hat tip: Lia) An Indian … Continue reading

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Links: Next Food Network Star, Tani Cantil-Sakauye, APA Health Concerns, Cosplay Fails

SPONSORED LINK: AsianFashion.com aims to list the best designer clothes and shoes from leading Asian fashion designers! Aarti Sequeira, Bombay Born and Dubai raised food blogger wins the latest season of The Next Food Network Star. Filipino-American Republican Tani Cantil-Sakauye is the … Continue reading

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Links: K-Pop Artists, Din Tai Fung, Daphne Kwok, Yakuza 3

Ask a Korean starts reviewing the top 50 most influential Kpop Artists. The “Legend” of Din Tai Fung, the story of the famous LA restaurant chain with amazing — but possibly overrated — soup dumplings. President Obama has picked Daphne … Continue reading

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