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Monthly Archives: January 2020
Apple’s 2020 Chinese New Year Short: Daughter
In the last few years, Apple has been sponsoring Chinese New Year themed shorts that are shot entirely from an iPhone. Ad Age points out that 2020’s movie features director Theodore Melfi (“Hidden Figures,” “St. Vincent“) and Chinese actress Zhou … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Family, Movies
Tagged Apple, Chinese New Year, iPhone 11, Theodore Melfi, Zhou Xun
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Netflix “The Healing Powers of Dude” Actress Sophie Kim
Recently, the Netflix TV series ‘The Healing Powers of Dude” premiered: “Meet Noah, he’s an 11-year-old with social anxiety disorder starting middle school. School can be tough, but with the help of his emotional support dog, Dude, plus his friends … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, TV
Tagged muscular dystrophy, Netflix, Sophie Kim, The Healing Power of Dude
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Nike’s Lunar New Year Ad – ‘The Great Chase’
When I first saw this Nike ad for the Chinese New Year in China, I loved it. It brought back many memories of my father fighting over a bill with others at a Chinese restaurant. As noted in this article: … Continue reading
Posted in 8Series, Asian American Commercial Watch
Tagged Chinese New Year, Hong Bao, Nike
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Fire Likely Destroys Museum of Chinese in America Collection
Last Thursday, a fire at 70 Mulberry Street in New York City’s Chinatown likely destroyed 85,000+ objects that comprise the collection of the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA). The main museum is at 215 Centre Street, but 70 Mulberry … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, History, Local, New York, Nonprofit
Tagged MOCA, Museum of Chinese in America
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Race, Romance, and Retribution: Courtney Milan and the Romance Writers of America
You might think that the world of romance novel writing (known as Romancelandia) is a genteel place removed from the pressures and conflicts of the everyday world. The RITA awards, shown are above, are awards given yearly by the Romance … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Business, Discrimination, Entertainment
Tagged Courtney Milan, RITA awards, Romance Writers of America, RWA
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“Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens” Debuts January 22nd on Comedy Central
https://youtu.be/iftQNDmcetY Actress, comedian, and recent Golden Globes winner Awkwafina will be debuting her new Comedy Central series on January 22nd: “Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens” makes its debut Jan. 22. The series, inspired by her real-life upbringing in New York, also … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, TV
Tagged awkwafina, Awkwafina is Nora from Queens, Comedy Central
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Jonny Kim, ex-Navy SEAL and Harvard doc, is now the first Korean American Astronaut
I had heard of Jonny Kim and his amazing accomplishments, including his training to be an astronaut, but now it’s official: “Graduating from Harvard Medical School and being a part of the Navy SEALs must not have been enough accomplishments … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Tech, Technology
Tagged Asian American Veterans, astronaut, Jonny Kim, NASA, space, Veterans
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Jeremy Lin and the “Chink the Armor” ESPN Headline Writer
When Anthony Federico came up with this boneheaded headline about Jeremy Lin having a bad game against the Hornets, he certainly wasn’t expecting the world of hurt that soon would be heading into. His name was leaked, he was instantly … Continue reading
Asian American Frozen Foods: CP’s Authentic Asia™’s ‘Shrimp Wontons’
I saw CP’s Authentic Asia™’s ‘Shrimp Wontons’ at Costco and thought I would try them out, since I had recently reviewed some surprisingly good frozen pork soup dumplings. I forget how much I paid for this package, but I think … Continue reading
Posted in 8Series, Asian American Frozen Foods, Food & Drink
Tagged Costco, CP Authentic Asia, Shrimp Wonton
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2020 Golden Globes: Awkwafina, First Asian American to Win Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy
If you watched the 2020 Golden Globes television and film awards show, you watched Asian American history being made, as Awkwafina became the first woman of Asian descent to win Golden Globe for lead actress in a comedy for her … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Movies
Tagged awkwafina, Golden Globes, Sandra Oh, The Farewell
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Missing Persons Case, Los Angeles area: Richard Im
UPDATE 2/18/2020: Family Update: A person who is aware of our search came across our brother and encouraged him to reach out. Richard then made contact with us by phone to let us know that he is safe. However, Richard … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Local, Southern California
Tagged Missing Persons, Police, Richard Im, San Gabriel Valley, SGV
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