Tag Archives: cross-racial comparisons

Who’s allowed to be angry?

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Brian

Blogger Angry Asian Man invited me to do a guest post for him while he’s on vacation, so I decided to reflect on what it means to be angry, Asian, and male in an America of Discovery Channel hostage-takers and … Continue reading →

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Culture Breach Exclusive: Jeremy Lin blog summit

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Chi

Editors’ note: In honor of America’s newest hardwood hero, Jeremy Lin, we thought it would be fun to host a WWA (Writers With Attitude) pow-wow to help us answer some of the stickier questions about hype, identity, and cultural representation. … Continue reading →

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The NBA: Where We Are All Lin-nesses

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Chi

Jeremy Lin, unlike Charles Barkley, is a role model. Just not for the reasons you think… It’s easy to get tangled in the web of hyperbole that now greets Jeremy Lin, the oversignificance of him being the first Asian American … Continue reading →

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