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1. Dear "observer": You are absolutely right about my personal education history, insofar as I was lucky to be one of only three? Chinese-American students at Horace Mann Grade School in San Jose, way back in the mid-'20s, Half-"right" in the ensuing fact I attended Francisco Jr.

   Frank Eng on Where’s the Racism in ‘New Yorker’ Cover?

2. I have a feeling that Christian and Frank Eng went to all-white schools and don't know what it's like for Asians to attend "diverse" schools, so I post a 2005 article: http://www.

   Observer on Where’s the Racism in ‘New Yorker’ Cover?

3. As a reader, I feel I have joined the conversation too late to make sense of this, since it's already at the level of polemic.

   eric henderson on Arab Americans as Asian?

4. "And I understand that those Asian-Americans who do uncritically embrace racist ideas about black people usually glean them from the dominant (i.

   Observer on Where’s the Racism in ‘New Yorker’ Cover?

5. Jammer: You are more than "right." Your experience is, likely, not all that different from ANY suffered at the hands of bullies.

   Frank Eng on Where’s the Racism in ‘New Yorker’ Cover?

6. To experience the unique dancing style of Jabbawockeez is feeling their movement, seeing their vision, laughing, crying, shouting and knowing that there is still hope.

   John Fluker on JabbaWockeeZ Wins! America’s Best Dance Crew Recap

7. Well my only viewing of Last Comic Standing was unfortunately seeing Esther Ku say jokes at the expense of Asian men that only a racist would love.

   Jammer on Not-So-Funny Funny Asian

8. Well, Christian, even though I acknowledge many of your arguments that I've read in your posts, racism is a two-way street.

   Jammer on Where’s the Racism in ‘New Yorker’ Cover?

9. Dear Christian: For I find you "dear," as in "endearing.: And I question not one line in your riposte other than that NO "community," of any stripe, is ever "free" of its lowest common-denominators.

   Frank Eng on Where’s the Racism in ‘New Yorker’ Cover?

10. Is it LAMEN or RAMEN? ANSWER; it should be spelled in English as LAMEN. see here an EMAIL from a veteran language man, a reporter/editor in NYC: http://www.

    Danny Bloom on Katana-Ya: Authentic Japanese Ramen

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