by Shiuan on October 21, 2011
So two quick things tonight. First of all, Happy Friday!! It was not until I went down to working four days a week that I realized how much everyone does not like their job. So, first the bad news. I attended a film screening of Miss Representation at the Paley Center for Media last week [...]
by Shiuan on October 20, 2011
This is the new Chinese TV show I am currently addicted to: Huan Zhu Ge Ge or The Princss of the Returning Pearl. I kept protesting to the BF that I would never get into a Chinese historical show (having attempted and failed once already) but guo ran ru tzi — as it turns out— [...]
by Shiuan on October 16, 2011
Yesterday I spent my entire Saturday indoors in Hunter College at a conference. It was titled: Sex, Power, and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill, Twenty Years Later. I tweeted more in those 8 hours than I have in 8 months combined. So I thought that would be a perfect way to describe the day: A day [...]
by Shiuan on October 1, 2011
Right now I am addicted to another Asian drama—it’s Korean and called “Pasta.” You can even watch it on hulu (wth?). Pretty cool. Anyways, there are lots of similar themes I realized with Pasta and The Fierce Wife. I asked why it’s always the woman protagonist that has 2 male characters pursuing her and never [...]