May 2013
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Up to that point, we had been called Orientals. Oriental was a rug that everyone...
– - Richard Aoki
The birth of Asian American identity springs from radical roots, anti-racism, solidarity with Black Power, and embracing the importance of self-definition. We need to remember the Asian American Political Alliance.
From their declaration in 1969:
DECLARATION OF THE ASIAN AMERICAN...
April 2013
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March 2013
16 posts
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for...
– Neil deGrasse Tyson (via madewithpaper)
The mask that maps pollution across the city →
romachic:
shanghaitransforming:
Current pollution mask designs filter out harmful particles but could do much more – such as mapping areas of the city to point out the most polluted zones.
The image of Chinese city-dwellers clad in surgical-style face masks has become a potent symbol of that country’s modernity.
For Westerners it can be a confusing, even troubling spectacle; one that...
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Macklemore Loves Pho: How the Vietnamese Noodle... →
bluescholars:
#PHOALLDAY
February 2013
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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: Wings, The NBA All-Star... →
mackryan:
Over the past couple days, I’ve read numerous tweets and a couple articles about the use of our song “Wings” as the intro for the 2013 NBA All Star Game. While most people were congratulatory over the television appearance, it seemed like there were a fair amount of people that were quick to…
Still got love for this guy. Keep up on your success and let them know about the 206.
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when I think we're finally done with a project
thisadvertisinglife:
Dikembe.