2.07.2021

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As a Chinese Sex Editor, I Have a Lot to Say About That Racist, Wrong-as-Hell Kung Fu Vagina Video
"Not only is the video highly offensive and actively perpetuating harmful stereotypes that marginalize Asian women, but many of Anami's claims are also factually, medically incorrect. As a sex and relationships editor who specializes in health reporting and who also happens to be Chinese, I'm more than happy to break down every single line of Kim Anami's racist, misinformed video."

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Corky Lee 'Was Chinatown to Me'
"Over more than four decades of photography, Lee also created a definitive body of work capturing Asian American life - from the intimate moments of a restaurant worker's off hours to the grandeur of collective movement-building. He made his life a ceaseless act of creative intervention in a history shaped by erasure."

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What it's like for Asian Americans to watch family enjoy 'normal' life overseas during Covid
One woman with family in South Korea said she's "jealous that they're in a place where people care about other people and take precautions." As opposed to the United States, where people... don't.

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Top K-pop choreographer gives 50-something reporter a serious dance workout via Airbnb
Todd Inoue recounts taking a virtual class with a K-pop choreographer.

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There's More to Bling Empire and House of Ho Than Crazy Rich Asians
A pair of streaming reality shows, Bling Empire and House of Ho, have come under fire for promoting stereotypes -- but both also go deeper into the Asian and Asian American experience.

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The Many Lives of Steven Yeun
What's a typical immigrant story? In his new film, Minari, actor Steven Yeun has his own to tell.

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The Truth Behind the Minari Foreign Language Film Controversy
Director Lee Isaac Chung explains why his American film Minari ended up nominated in the Foreign Language Film category at the Golden Globes.

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Why Aren't More Asian-American Costume Designers Helping Tell Our Own Stories?
Asian American costume designers talk about the importance of bringing their perspectives and expertise in the effort to bring Asian American stories to life.

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'I Was a Simple Man': Constance Wu, Christopher Yogi on Hawaii's Indie Film Community
"A lot of times the island is used as a pretty backdrop and the locals are at the margin," explains Christopher Yogi, the writer/director behind the Sundance dramatic competition film I Was a Simple Man.

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Paul Sun-Hyung Lee on fatherhood, family, 'Star Wars' and 'Kim's Convenience'
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee has played many roles before, but his part as the patriarch of the family in Kim's Convenience was the first that truly reflected his life experience.

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Randall Park talks returning to the MCU for WandaVision and perfecting his close-up magic
Randall Park returns as FBI agent Jimmy Woo in WandaVision.


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