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  • Scenes From A Garment Factory

    February 2, 2005 • StorytellingComments Off on Scenes From A Garment Factory

    The garment factory which my father owned and where he worked eighteen hours a day was on the sixth floor of the old Tisch building behind Broadway in New York’s Chinatown.  The entire building inside and out was covered in a dingy brown grime that had

  • My Father Is A Hero (1994)

    November 17, 2004 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on My Father Is A Hero (1994)

    Country: Hong Kong AKA: Letter To Daddy, The Enforcer Director: Corey Yuen Producer: Wong Jing Writer: Sandy Shaw, Wong Jing Action Director: Corey Yuen Cast: Jet Li, Anita Mui, Tse Miu, Yu Rong-Guang, Damian Lau, Ken Lo Running Time: 105 min. Plot:

  • Drunken Master (1978)

    November 17, 2004 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Drunken Master (1978)

    This movie( along with Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow) boosted Jackie’s career as Jackie Chan, not a Bruce Lee clone! When I saw this movie, I thought it was going to be just another kung-fu film. Boy, was I wrong! This movie had a fight scene in

  • British Asian Actors

    September 17, 2004 • Film, NewsComments Off on British Asian Actors

    The popularity of Bollywood in Britain has seen several British Asian actors travel to India to act in Indian films… Glamsham The popularity of Bollywood in Britain has seen several British Asian actors travel to India to act in Indian films and return

  • Hero (2002)

    September 5, 2004 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Hero (2002)

    Director: Zhang Yimou Producer: William Kong, Zhang Yimou Writer: Wang Bin, Feng Li, Zhang Yimou Cinematographer: Christopher Doyle Fight Choreographer: Ching Siu Tung Cast: Jet Li, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Donnie Yen, Zhang Ziyi Country: China

  • Soot Bull Jeep

    September 1, 2004 • FoodComments Off on Soot Bull Jeep

    Address: 3136 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Phone: 213-387-3865 URL: Hours: Cuisine: Korean Specialty: bbq Menu: http://www.yelp.com/menu/soot-bull-jeep-los-angeles Wallet dent: $$$

  • Meet Maus

    August 21, 2004 • HumorComments Off on Meet Maus

    Instead of interest on savings, you get a cat. This is what greeted me when I went to the bank today. Just 1.5 pounds and all belly.

  • Korean TV dramas

    August 12, 2004 • Film, NewsComments Off on Korean TV dramas

    “Autumn Fable” and “Winter Sonata,” the two local TV dramas which have been leading the Korean Wave in Asia, will be broadcast throughout the Middle East, including Egypt and Iraq, beginning Saturday. Korean Culture & Content by