Celebrating the end of APAHM with APC & CAPSA
Pacific Ties covered AP-Eyes and Activism on Memorial Day! Check out our video below. [tube]J7wcJ2EIbYk[/tube]
Kollaboration Acoustic – Round 5 in Los Angeles on June 17th
Hello music fans! Kollaboration is hosting another acoustic talent showcase on June 17th, at the Ford Ampitheatre in Los Angeles. The event is featuring singer-songwriter-guitarist Priscilla Ahn with guest comedian KT Tatara. Buy your tickets now! If you do decide to go, e-mail [email protected] and let us know what you think of the show, the performers,…
“Hentai” in the Oxford English Dictionary
I decided to use this picture from 8Asians because I didn’t want to risk the trauma of Google searching “hentai.” I mean, any of a number of disturbing images could come up (including, but not limited to, the mind-breaking leaked images of the sex and birth scenes from Breaking Dawn). I think this picture is…
So who here is excited for Friday?
I sure am. Not Rebecca Black’s Friday, of course…although that song is kind of catchy. As long as I don’t actually listen to the lyrics. Anyway, I recently found out about this Asian kid chillin’ in the music video for “Friday.” This would be an occasion for me to point and shout, “Look! Asian!” It…
The Tiger Mother: helping or hindering future generations
There is much to be admired about Amy Chua, a Chinese-American woman who successfully became an accomplished economic theorist, Yale professor of law, and author of several New York Times bestsellers. However, these accomplishments are not the reason she has become a recent household name. Her recently released book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”,…
So tell me something I don’t know
The news is out: the script for the live-action adaptation of the manga classic Akira has been sent to a short list of actors that includes Robert Pattinson, Andrew Garfield, James MacAvoy, Garrett Hedlund, Michael Fassbender, Chris Pine, Justin Timberlake and Joaquin Phoenix. Take a moment to read that list. Then read it again. No,…