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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...theatrical tradition of white actors in "yellowface" precedes movies, and the innate realism of films didn't discourage early actors. In 1919, the year Richard Barthelmess played the sensitive "chink" in Broken Blossoms, the Danish actor Warner Oland played his first Chinese in The Lightning Raider. Oland looked no more Chinese than, say, Bob Keeshan, yet he was cast "yellow" dozens of times, including in four films with Wong, and culminating in 16 Charlie Chan movies. When Oland died, in 1938, Missouri-born Sidney Toler was tabbed to replace him; he played the sleuth in 22 films, until his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Anna May Win | 2/3/2005 | See Source »

...like Gwyneth Paltrow, Taye Diggs and Pierce Brosnan are snapping up styles such as the Vegan Mirage, right, for their comfort (the heels are slightly lower than the toes to promote a more natural posture). After a 20-year absence from the market, the shoes, originally developed by a Danish yoga master, are definitely making an impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style Watch | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...like Gwyneth Paltrow, Taye Diggs and Pierce Brosnan are snapping up styles such as the Vegan Mirage, right, for their comfort (the heels are slightly lower than the toes to promote a more natural posture). After a 20-year absence from the market, the shoes, originally developed by a Danish yoga master, are definitely making an impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome Back, Earth Shoes | 1/18/2005 | See Source »

...whether her family survived. Tens of thousands of Europeans - including an especially large number escaping the wintertime darkness of Scandinavia - were enjoying the Asian sunshine when the tsunami hit. Hundreds are confirmed dead - Swedes, Norwegians, Finns, Frenchmen, Britons, Germans, Danes and on and on - with thousands still missing. Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen spoke of "an incomprehensible tragedy of national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost In The Waves | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

...like Gwyneth Paltrow, Taye Diggs and Pierce Brosnan are snapping up styles such as the Vegan Mirage, right, for their comfort (the heels are slightly lower than the toes to promote a more natural posture). After a 20-year absence from the market, the shoes, originally developed by a Danish yoga master, are definitely making an impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style: Welcome Back, Earth Shoes | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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