Monthly Archives: March 2012

Do Asians Have Body Hair?

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Koji Steven Sakai

Growing up, the only time I ever felt insecure about being Asian American was when my non-Asian friends made fun of me for lacking body hair. At the time, I had no hair on my legs, chest, or forearms. They … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Olsen Offered Female Lead In “Oldboy” Remake

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Dino-Ray

Spike Lee’s Oldboy remake only had 45 percent of my support — and that was because they cast Josh Brolin in the lead role. My support for this film increased to about 70 percent when I learned that Elizabeth Olsen … Continue reading →

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GOTM!: March Madness

Posted on March 1, 2012 by sachi

Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). Now that it’s March, many will be watching the NCAA closely during March Madness. We’re not the biggest sports fans (March Madness is hockey, right?), so here’s … Continue reading →

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Electric Shaman Reinterprets Traditional Korean Folk Songs

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Mihee

From Asian American Press: “‘Electric Shaman’ reinterprets South and North Korean folk songs through an ensemble conceived from electric guitarist John Chang, bass guitarist Jorge Mesa and Vong Pak, who performs traditional drum and vocal for the group. The resulting … Continue reading →

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National Film Society Hosts PBS Online Film Festival

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Edward

http://youtu.be/pX9x0caN32I The National Film Society is hosting PBS’ very first online film festival, which premiered on Monday, February 27th. First of all, who’s the National Film Society, you ask? The NFS consists of Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco as their … Continue reading →

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