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A-pop! Jackie Chan is Vietnamese now. JK, he wishes.

July 28, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly This month, Asians continue doing what they’re good at, such as getting signed by Jay-Z and saying no thanks to more money. Jay-Z signs Jay Park Jay-Z’s label, Roc Nation, has signed Korean pop artist Jay Park, a record producer and rapper himself, as well as dancer and former […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Column: Pop Culture, Feature stories Tagged With: 2017, BEULAH KOALE, IAN ANTHONY DALE, Iron Fist, JAKE ZYRUS, Jackie Chan, Jay Park, MEAGHAN RATH, MENA MASSOUD, NAOMI SCOTT, STEVEN YEUN, VOL 36 NO 31 | JULY 29 - AUGUST 4, WILL SMITH

A-pop! White people playing Asian-y roles, and Asians don’t like it! For good reason!

April 21, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Back in 2012, “The Pioneer Woman,” a cooking show on Food Network, quietly aired a real racist segment oriented around chicken wings, and it generally went without a lot of comment

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture, Feature stories Tagged With: 2017, GHOST IN THE SHELL, HENRY GOLDING, Iron Fist, LORAS TYRELL, LUDI LIN, PIONEER WOMAN, REE DRUMMOND, Scarlett Johansson, VOL 36 NO 17 | APRIL 22 - APRIL 28

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … Asian Superman?

April 7, 2016 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly “Superheroes aren’t people,” said Daniel Nguyen, an account manager. “The comics medium makes it very difficult to show them as anything other than a faceless list of attributes. Flight. Strength. Laser eyes. Whatever. And I specifically use the word ‘faceless’ because who knows what Superman looks like? What are […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: Action Comics, Aldo Regalado, American Superhero, American-born Chinese, Andrea Squires, Asian Americans, Asian Superman, Ben Kingsley, Bruce Wayne, China, Chinese American, Clark Kent, Daniel Nguyen, Gene Luen Yang, Great Depression Black Tuesday, Iron Fist, Kenji Kong, Paul Dini, Penn State University, Rob Veatch, Stacy Nguyen, United States, WB

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