Monthly Archives: December 2015

Asian American Commercial Watch: Annabelle & IBM Watson on Life Experience

  https://youtu.be/vqjndtS8jQU When I saw this IBM TV commercial about Watson (“… a technology platform that uses natural language processing and machine learning to reveal insights from large amounts of unstructured data.”), Annabelle reminded me of my niece – who … Continue reading

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8Questions with Daniel Wu from “Into The Badlands”

Daniel Wu as “Sunny” in Into the Badlands. Born and raised a north Californian, Daniel Wu is an American actor of Shanghainese descent. It was Jet Li’s The Shaolin Temple that inspired him to study wushu. After college in Oregon, … Continue reading

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‘Fresh off the Boat’ Episode Review: “We Done Son”

Fresh Off the Boat, Season 2, Episode 9: “We Done Son” Original airdate December 1, 2015. Microsynopsis: Jessica and Honey, disagreeing about their investment house, have a falling out. Eddie takes a job helping hip-hop artist DMX with domestic chores. … Continue reading

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Why Asian Americans don’t vote Republican Why Are Asian-Americans Such Loyal Democrats?

In early November, these two articles – ‘Why Are Asian-Americans Such Loyal Democrats?’ and ‘Why Asian Americans don’t vote Republican’ were published within days of each other (by coincidence) by the New York Times and the Washington post respectively, which … Continue reading

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