Steven BingoThe Many Faces of Kung Fu GuyA survey of U.S. residents by Asian American advocacy group LAAUNCH found that 58% of respondents could name a “prominent Asian American”…Sep 2, 2021Sep 2, 2021
Steven BingoBeyond Kung Fu Guy: An Essay on the Legibility of Asians in FilmThis past weekend, I was pleasantly surprised by a few trailers preceding a recent screening of Cruella. Like many Asian American movie…Jun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021
Steven BingoAsians in Unexpected Places? Minari’s Contribution to Recent Films about Asian AmericaThis essay takes its title from Philip Deloria’s book about modern American Indians, where he describes how the seeming anomaly of a…Jun 3, 2021Jun 3, 2021