For Asians who hate other Asians

14May09

(The following post is an assignment for my class, Imagining Asian Americans, but that doesn’t make it any less real talk.)
I used to be one of you. Yeah, two years ago I would have skipped out of this post like you’re tempted to right now just after reading the title.
What happened?
Early on, I was taught [...]

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Tags: asian american studies, asian-american

2008: Year in Pictures

26Dec08

Flickr tells me I uploaded 1676 this year–and I’ve definitely gotten pickier about what to upload. So, picking the following 10 photos was hard. They aren’t the best 10 pictures, but I think they capture the year pretty well…

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2008: tl;dr

25Dec08

I’m a little afraid of 2009, not just because it’s the number next to the “Expired in:” section of my Harvard ID card, but because I’m pretty sure that it’ll be less awesome than 2008.
This has been a year in which I worked incredibly hard but was also really rewarded by it. I met lots [...]

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Tags: 2008, lists