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Oh My Yangs! Three Yangs at MoCA

By gene| 2011-11-08T21:37:36-04:00 November 8th, 2011|Categories: Gene's Blog|Tags: Yangvolution|

Last month, Jeff Yang (no relation), Wesley Yang (no relation), and I did a panel discussion on the merits of Tiger Parenting. Someone put a video of part of the discussion up on YouTube! Unfortunately, the videographer did not catch the no-holds-barred cage match brawl that occurred immediately afterwards. (I won, in case you're wondering. Jeff [...]

League of Extraordinary Stereotypes

By gene| 2011-05-24T16:15:02-04:00 May 25th, 2011|Categories: Gene's Blog|Tags: Asian America, Yangvolution|

Jeff Yang (no relation -- but still an important member of the Yangvolution of America) writes about author William F. Wu's collection of Asian images in American comics: It covers 44 years during which the U.S. fought major wars in the Pacific, in Korea and in Vietnam; committed the tragic injustice of the Japanese American internment, [...]