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Asian American Images in Hollywood



DESCRIPTION
Broadcast number 21 of The Chutney Bubble Tea Half Hour looks at the pros and cons of Hollywood's history with Asian Americans. The first half of the show introduces the broad spectrum of stereotypes that are found in film and television and examines the racial politics behind such stereotypes. The second half of the show looks at the nuances of contemporary Asian American roles and attempts to envision an ideal Asian American characterization. This show was broadcast during KVRX's annual pledge drive and features a good deal of pledge talk.

THEMES
Community Media

AUDIO
Duration: 00:45:11

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: April 8, 2002
Subject(s): Radio
Type: Audio
Language: English
Source: The Chutney Bubble Tea Half Hour
Creator: Silky Shah, Zafar Shah
Contributor: Tan Doan
Location: Austin, TX

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: University of Texas
Item History: 2012-07-16 (created); 2013-05-04 (modified)

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