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COMMENTARY: Tiphares vs Elysium — Welcome to the Age of Appropriation

August 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Lam New America Media Many years ago, before the age of cyperspace, I found a Japanese manga series at a specialty bookstore in San Francisco. Created by Yukito Kishiro, Battle Angel Alita is the story of a post apocalyptic world where humans scavenge to survive, many using robotic technology to replace lost limbs. […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, Alexandre Aja, Battle Angel Alita, East Asia, Francis Ford Coppola, Hong Kong, Information Age, John Sturges, Keanu Reeves, Kill Bill, Magnificent Seven, Maxine Hong Kingston, New America Media, Oliver Stone, Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Ringo Lam, Sergio Leone, Sung-ho Kim, Vol 32 No 35 | August 24 - August 30, Young-hoon Park, Yukito Kishiro, japan

Northwest Asian Weekly at SIFF

June 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

­Week 4: the final stretch “Breathless,” South Korea Reviewed by James Tabafunda Song-hoon (Yang Ik-june) is an enforcer for his gangster friend Man-shik (Jeong Man-shik). Song-hoon’s personal life, filled with childhood memories of being a victim of domestic abuse from his father, enables him to easily direct his clenched fists and bad temper toward anyone, […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: Annam Shreya Reddy, James Tabafunda, Northwest Asian Weekly, Parthasarathy Jayakumar, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, Ranga Mini Ramesh, SIFF, Sabu Cyril, Screenwriter Yang, Seattle Cinerama, Seattle International Film Festival, Song-hoon Yang Ik-june, South Indian, South Korea, Third Avenue, vol 28 no 25 | June 13 - June 19

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