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Lisa Leong
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Articles by Lisa Leong
Almost Famous Asians
This is a blog entry originally written for AZN Television's Outspoken blog on the topic of "Asian American Awards Shows."
Published on: 4/18/2008
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Caught in a Cloud of Cannabis
More political than the first, Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay finds humor in racial profiling and government ineptitude, without abandoning Doogie or the drugs.
Published on: 4/18/2008
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Lucy, Lindsay and the City
Cashmere Mafia and Lipstick Jungle deal with work, relationships, and fashion without typecasting their Asian American female leads. But perhaps exploring their Asian-ness could make them more interesting?
Published on: 3/7/2008
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Murakami Madness
MOMA's "©Murakami" exhibit has Los Angeles worshiping at the altar of Superflat.
Published on: 1/25/2008
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One of These Things Is Not Like the Other
What does Asian American art look like? One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now, an exhibition put on by Asia Society at UC Berkeley's Museum of Art, playfully and powerfully answers: "Anything we want it to be."
Published on: 12/14/2007
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New Art World Order
The art world is fascinated with what's going in China, and so is documenter Robert Adanto. His project The Rising Tide attempts to set the scene while showcasing the biggest names in contemporary Chinese art.
Published on: 11/30/2007
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Bruceploitation: That 70's Satire
Beneath the comical mockumentary and funkadelic flare, what's Justin Lin's Finishing the Game really trying to show us?
Published on: 11/2/2007
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