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Donald Duk by Frank Chin An interesting view of the Chinese New Year celebration in San Francisco written in the early 90’s by Frank Chin. The reader is taken along on a journey through a young boy’s battle of fitting in… Continue Reading →
Another coming of age movie, but this time the main characters are Asian American kids stuck in a rich school. It was entertaining, and follows the same plot as most of the coming of age high school movies do. Teenage… Continue Reading →
Reconciliation Park, The Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. The second week of class we traveled up to Tacoma as a class to visit a couple museums and see Tacoma’s Reconciliation Park. Being in my late 30’s,… Continue Reading →
20 minute writing exercise. Kris asked us to pick one topic from the word murals and to write about it. There is: Freedom Running down the open road, wind in your hair, the sound of the engine ringing in your… Continue Reading →
Wow! Julie Otsuka, has some literary skills, her novel When the Emperor was Divine kept me along side them during their journey. The story telling skills she uses of this unfortunate time in our history was compelling and I had a hard… Continue Reading →
Riffin on history and it’s malcontents. Popular: regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general* Culture:1. The quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners,… Continue Reading →
WWW.ScarJo in the Shell.arg? I understand things you love as a kid, sometimes don’t have the same feel when you go back as an adult and watch them. This film although visually pleasing, but left a hole in the hearts… Continue Reading →