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I was scrolling through my Facebook feed one morning. That’s what I do once I wake up, I grab my phone which I never shut off and consume posts and YouTube videos until I absolutely needed to get out of… Continue Reading →
Our seminar book of this week was, “Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers.” Within the story, Lovey has struggled to make original clothes without being mocked by the popular kids at school. Sewing regular fabric seemed not to be her… Continue Reading →
I want to talk about the difficulty people have with saying my name. This story has popped up in my head while reading the last two seminar books. I didn’t bring it up during seminar because it isn’t on the… Continue Reading →
This week for seminar, we as a class read, Dark Blue Suit by Peter Bacho. The story featured a Filipino-American main character nicknamed “Buddy” or “Sonny.” There were moments where Buddy and his childhood friends spoke of women in demeaning terms… Continue Reading →
When reading, “Foreign Country,” I had no idea what the DMZ was. I remember thinking it was the Korean version of the DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles), and I visualized Junie’s mother driving to the DMV late at night to…… Continue Reading →
While in book seminar, there was a very useful discussion about types of racism. One of my favorite sayings was that a person can identify their racism, but not be labeled as a bad person. This is always what made… Continue Reading →
This last writer’s workshop was very helpful for my research project. I was sharing with my student group about different techniques of Asian knitting. I was worried about having a short paper because I was unsure the world of knitting… Continue Reading →
During the summer, I attended a Vegan festival with my parents. I had never been in Tacoma before, but it was better than staying at home. We arrived in town and were following the GPS to my Mom’s friend’s house…. Continue Reading →
Welcome to my blog. Let’s talk about the 2017 film, “Ghost in the Shell.” I have heard opinions from both sides about the whitewashing within the film. The “agree” side of whitewashing in the film was that the main character,… Continue Reading →