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...weeks ago I was at this panel discussion listening to someone tell me how to be Asian-American. He was Chinese-American. He had a triangular mohawk. He had a snazzy floral-print vest...
...Sewell Chan '98, the president of Asian American Association, says that randomization will not significantly affect the Asian-American community...
...British colonists; the English colonists resented the Irish; the Irish resented the Italian immigrants. Now, Simpson is not really speaking against any of these groups since they do not immigrate in significant numbers. They have been among us so long that they no longer inspire fear. But the Asian-American and Latino-American newcomers are still frightening...
Bradley is an ambitious and angry young man who does not approve of some of the parts that Vincent has accepted. He refuses to play Asian-American characters that he considers racist caricatures. Bradley ridicules the "Asian-American Actor Awards," a group that presents a lifetime achievement award to Vincent, and mockingly suggests that awards be given for "best actor in the category of Vietnamese killer" and for "best actor with five lines or less...
...Yankee Dawg You Die" is the fourth play the Asian-American Association Players have produced. It successfully explores the anger and frustration that even second- and third-generation Americans of Asian descent often feel. Gotanda shows that there is a tremendous amount of pressure on Asian-American actors to conform to the media's stereotypes of Asians and to play only roles that are specifically written for Asian actors...