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SOURCE: The Nation
4/18/2022
American Militarism is the Key to Understanding Today's Violence Against Asian Women
Since the Philippine-American war in the 1890s, the sexual exploitation of Asian women has gone hand in hand with American militarism in the Pacific. It's foolish to pretend that this history has nothing to do with attacks on Asian American women today.
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12-17-13
How Peter O’Toole Saved the Arabs (According to David Lean)
by Juan Cole
Sure, "Lawrence of Arabia" was a great film, and Peter O'Toole will be missed, but let's not lose sight of its Orientalism.
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