Things to Know From Angry Asian America Ajumma Bring Rhythm Nation to the Grocery StoreGrab your visor and get that perm tight. In celebration of Korean American Day — an actual thing, my friends, commemorating the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the U.S. in 1903 — the ladies of Ajumma EXP blessed unsuspecting […]

Things to Know From Angry Asian America In the AbsenceThe documentary short In the Absence, directed by Yi Seung-Jun and Gary Byung-Seok Kam, documents the sinking of the South Korean passenger ferry MV Sewol in 2014. As a result of the ineptitude of the first response to the emerging situation, over three hundred people lost […]

I don’t want to start the all too familiar war of Asian American men versus Asian American women – but – I do have to wonder if post CRA – Asian American men – at least visually and from an artistic standpoint – aren’t getting their due. Think about all the movies coming out with […]

'Walk, Run, Cha-Cha' nominated for Best Documentary Short Subject. The short documentary Walk, Run, Cha-Cha, directed by Laura Nix, tells the story of Chipaul and Millie Cao, who reunited in 1980s Los Angeles after being separated by the Vietnam War. Forty years later, they become ballroom dancers to reconnect again and make up for lost […]

Hey Militant, I was thinking about you last night and decided I should write you out an update. I figure while you might be seeing it all from wherever you are (and I figured you’d like that cause who knows where you ended up xD), you’re probably busy writing, getting to know the answers to […]

While I posted this up on Twitter – wanted to make an sure and post up here on the blog as well (it needed a workout). Ivy Lin. APIA Filmmaker. Shown at places like MOCA and festivals here in the U.S. and recently in Seoul, South Korea–hoping to see this get picked up by some […]

"It's ridiculous how fun this job can be." Photo: Denise GrantGreetings, good people of the internet. It is time, once again, to meet the Angry Reader of the Week, spotlighting you, the very special readers of this website. Over the years, I've been able to connect with a lot of cool folks, and this is […]

* Note that videos are randomly ordered and that this list is not a comprehensive list as some videos are no longer available via YouTube links and this is strictly a listing versus an archive resource project. 1. Into You – KOLAJ & Eric Nam (Joseph Vincent & KOLAJ Cover) (2016) https://www.youtube.com/embed/kxn-2YOB5W0 2. Beatrock Music […]