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GiggleSugar Interviews Margaret Cho!
When I think of Margaret Cho, I think of her hilarious standup act in flashes of representative scenes. There's Margaret telling everyone how weird it is to be an Asian American on an airplane with a flight attendant offering you Asian chicken salad. ("That is not the salad of my people!") There's Margaret imitating her mother's cute Korean accent and puzzling over gay men and their, uh, interest in "the ass."
The Question Pundits Don't Ask About Supreme Court Justices
Last night on The Daily Show Jon Stewart predictably mocked all the talking heads on television who are frothing at the mouth at Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's Latina status.
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Sotomayor's talked about how her experiences will contribute to her decisions, informing them in the way that all of our experiences, as the sum total of who we are, inform our actions.
In one instance, a pundit posits a ridiculous example to illustrate the danger of having a Latina on the Supreme Court.
Briefing Book! Knowing Is Half the Battle . . .
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Flashback: Lame Jello Ad from the 60's
And when I say "lame" I mean "racist." The premise of this commercial is that a poor rittle Chinese baby tries to eat her "laspberry" Jerro with her chopsticks, and can't, of course, so she needs to be introduced to the more advanced Western spoon. Or maybe the point of the ad is to make fun of Asian people speaking English as a second language.
Standup Comedy: Sheng Wang
I saw this guy perform over the weekend, and he cracked me the eff up. Let Sheng tell you why shopping at Good Will rocks and why "less slanty than" is not a compliment to an Asian-American...
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