No Coast Oriental
No Coast Oriental
3: Asians in Media
In this episode of No Coast Oriental, Stevie and James talk about Asian American representation in movies, music, and more. Join us as we discuss "orientalism," stereotyping, American Dragon: Jake Long, and why representation is important.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro and Cold Open
00:04:30 - "Orientalism" in Media
00:17:00 - Examples of Whitewashing & Stereotyping
00:44:00 - An Asian wave in music
00:53:00 - Bruce Lee's Impact in Film
00:57:48 - Technical difficulties
00:59:35 - Reconnected
01:04:53 - Drawn-out Kung Fu Panda digression
01:11:15 - Early Asian Youtube Stars, their impact, and Eddie Huang
01:28:00 - Outro: Why is representation important?
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