Note: Some profanity follows. Read and enjoy! I recently wrote the article entitled "Consuming Whiteness: Food and (Inter)Racial Politics at Your Local University" about the racial and sexual dynamics involved when speaking about/with metaphors of food. It ended with me imagining myself in the position of an Asian woman rejecting, in somewhat colorful terms, the forced … [Read more...] about Consuming Asianness: Mr. AsianFetish and the (Obnoxious) White Peril; or, a More Serious Companion Piece
Consuming Whiteness: Food and (Inter)racial Politics at Your Local University
Note: The following post contains mild profanity. Read and enjoy! Image from hereVietnamese people are obsessed with food. I say so only because I love food, and, presumably, I’m the standard for all things Vietnamese. But, to indulge the whims of those who – *gasp* – question my representative Vietnameseness, I’ll recall for you a brief foray into the mysterious world of … [Read more...] about Consuming Whiteness: Food and (Inter)racial Politics at Your Local University