Mulboyne wrote:I think opinions must be still mixed on that. There's a photography exhibition scheduled later this month in London on the subject of being half-Japanese. Here's part of the blurb:
There's also a PDF file on the subject.
There will also be seminars during this exhibition with themes like "Narratives of Exclusion? Representation of characters with a Japanese-Chinese Hafu identity in Japanese cinema and TV" and "Hafus and their ethnic identities in the context of Japanese racial discourse".
This gots to be a piss-take: "Narratives of Exclusion? Representation of characters with a Japanese-Chinese Hafu identity in Japanese cinema and TV" and "Hafus and their ethnic identities in the context of Japanese racial discourse".
1980s academia called; it wants its jargon back.
-catone
-That said, I'd like to interrogate bin Laden's niece's text (she's the one in the pic in my post above).
-this exhibition may have novelty value in London, but in LA, folks would just react with, hey, it's Luz and Josephina, and...wait a minute...that's Primitivo Suarez there in the middle!