Day Six
Asian/Asian American Media Images:
*the Asian femme fatal (or dragon lady)
*the Asian hooker (Suzy Wong)
*the geisha
*the Asian female co-anchor (Connie Chung)
*the Asian nail artist (Miss Kwan on Saturday Night Live etc.)
*the Asian family grocery (Do the Right Thing etc.)
*the sensei/master (Karate Kid etc.) which is related to...
*the Asian martial artist (Jackie Chan)
*the (too) smart little Asian kid (with glasses) which is related to...
*the socially awkward and hard-working Asian guy (every role played by John Cho etc.)
*the Yakuza (or other gangster)
*the exotic Asian housewife (usually of an ex-GI)
*the opium den
Directors and Titles:
*Tsai Ming-Liang (The Hole: 2000 As Seen By...)
*Zhang Yimou (Ju Dou, Raise the Red Lantern, Hero, House of Flying Daggers)
*Takeshi Miike (Dead or Alive, Ichi the Killer, The Happiness of the Katakuris)
*Huaxun Zhang (Deadly Fury)
*Akira Kurosawa (Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Dreams)
*Sadao Yamanaka (Humanity and Paper Balloons)
*Mabel Cheung (Now You See Love... Now You Don't, City of Glass)
*Wang Haowei (Sunset Street, After Divorce)
*Wang Ping (Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend)
*Zhang Nuanxin (Sha Ou, Sacrifice of Youth)
Films/TV Shows:
*Margaret Cho's "All-American Girl" (and all of her movies)
*Jackie Chan's movies
*Bruce Lee's movies
*Sandra Oh in "Grey's Anatomy"
*John Cho in "Harold and Kumar"
*Lucy Liu in "Charlie's Angels," "Kill Bill," and "Ally McBeal"