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Some of Deadwood's strongest insights are about the symbiosis between a racist society and the groups it despises. Take the camp's Chinese cook Wu (Keone Young), who is the butt of slant-eye jokes but has an indispensable role. When someone wants to keep a murder quiet, the corpse is fed--despite the cook's silent disgust--to Wu's pigs. (Which, yes, the townsfolk eat.) Even more essential are the Indians or, as they are dehumanizingly and incessantly called, "the godless heathen c__ksucker Sioux." Although it's two weeks after Custer's massacre at Little Bighorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: True Grit | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...where a bunch of random famous people sit around and chat. These people include the White Stripes, Roberto Benigni, Iggy Pop, Cate Blanchett, Steve Buscemi and, in a single conversation, RZA, GZA and Bill Murray. Will probably appeal to Waking Life fans or anyone whose wondering what the hell Wu Tang has to say to Carl Spackler...

Author: By Ben B. Chung and Ben Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Possible Sunshine in a Plotless Year | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

...that hard-line approach could backfire. "The majority of Hong Kong people are neither pro-Beijing nor pro-Democratic Party," says Wu Guoguang, an expert on Chinese politics at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. "But when the central government uses this kind of rhetoric, it sends the message that Beijing not only wants Hong Kong to be part of China but a part of a China that hasn't changed much since the Cultural Revolution." Hong Kong's democrats believe that China's tactics will help not only them but also pro-independence forces in Taiwan, who carefully monitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Push and Shove | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...This opens up a valuable opportunity for student space, which is so badly needed here at Harvard,” said Michael J. Wu ’05, member of the Hilles-QRAC Space Committee...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Weighs Options for Hilles Space | 3/3/2004 | See Source »

...This project is meant to benefit all undergraduates, not only Quadlings. As such any students with ideas, suggestions or concerns should not hesitate to let the committee know,” Wu says...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Weighs Options for Hilles Space | 3/3/2004 | See Source »

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