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May 7th Class Notes

• May 10, 2019

No Bruce Lee tour for week 10 Other suggestions besides Basil Leaf Kizuki Great Indian Cusine Curry Corner


Shaolin Ulysses Notes

• May 3, 2019

In search of the American dream In the Shaolin Temple, Buddhism can be taught to all Shaolin – Little forest 1992 – first monks to America Master > parents First Shaolin branch opened in 2000 Shaolin monks cannot marry Officers learn Shaolin as a form of self-defense 72 Shaolin arts Shaolin monks are vegetarian The Shaolin […]


May 1st Class Notes

• May 3, 2019

Field trip might be rescheduled Week 5 project updates updated Week 6 partial draft (1,200 – 1,500 words) Week 7 (2,400 – 3,000 words) Friday – Open blogging time   Kung fu – Gong fu


April 30th Class Notes

• May 3, 2019

Week 5 reports going out today Find text adjusting widget Annual Academic Statement Can now look at paper during movie-taking notes Mentoring Day Internships – LIB 1412 2pm Study Aboard – LIB 1412 3pm Entrepreneurship – LIB 2205 3pm 2nd Glance to Alien Encounters All satire is about destruction


April 24th Class Notes

• April 26, 2019

Manzanar is the most visited Japanese Internment camp Heavy Handed Music used to sway emotions Name comes from a Russian poem Japanese Americans first started to be released in 1943 through work release 1990 Gulf War 1988 Amerasian Homecoming Act 30,000 children, 7,000 family members 1988 Civil Libertionas Act (reparations Alan Parker: Missing Burning (1988) […]


April 23rd Class Notes

• April 26, 2019

Frank Chin – Provocative Writer Week 4 Statements about project needed by Friday Multimodel essay/project/composition Room change week 10 B2107 B2105 novel  —————————————–poetry                                                               Haiku used […]


Rabbit in the Moon Notes

• April 19, 2019

Wishing to be white instead of Asian Mother died at the age of 34 School neglected Anyone 1/16 Japanese blood was evicted JACL for Japanese Americans only Kibei – Japanese educated/too Japanese Questionnaire was given to Japanese inmates to join the army Asked to see a man and not a rabbit in the moon Tule […]


April 19th Class Notes

• April 19, 2019

Pareidolia = Seeing images within objects


April 17th Class Notes

• April 17, 2019

Hapa – half Hawaiian+something else Indigenous Hawaiians don’t want other people that aren’t Hawaiian to use this term


Album Cover: The Tragic Treasury

• April 10, 2019

When first seeing the two sharply dressed men in black, sitting in white chairs and gazing into a lakefront with a gazebo before them, one would not assume the darkness behind their songs. Glancing farer into the distance, the water starts to fade, as do the grass, trees, and their world has turned gray amongst […]