<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post2342266507628509032..comments</id><updated>2008-04-05T06:23:00.694-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on sweatpantsmom: '21': Why Hollywood Continues to Be Racist</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/feeds/2342266507628509032/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html'/><author><name>sweatpantsmom</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02501471972355692992</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-3369956129104313224</id><published>2008-04-05T06:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-05T06:23:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>But it's hard to find sympathetic roles for Asians...</title><summary type='text'>But it's hard to find sympathetic roles for Asians when they are all so darn sinister and inscrutable. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Just kidding - I agree that we should all say a big Dr No to racism.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;As a Englishman I too am sometimes bemused by Hollywood. In U571 a gallant crew of American submariners capture an Enigma coding machine. Except that the incident that the movie is based on involved a British</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/3369956129104313224'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/3369956129104313224'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1207401780000#c3369956129104313224' title=''/><author><name>Sean</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07098614481085265666</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2286733460318234060</id><published>2008-04-02T06:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-02T06:17:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I had no idea! I won't be seeing the movie but in ...</title><summary type='text'>I had no idea! I won't be seeing the movie but in all honesty, it doesn't appeal to something I would like to see.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Yea, I actually learned something while reading blogs today.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/2286733460318234060'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/2286733460318234060'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1207142220000#c2286733460318234060' title=''/><author><name>gorillabuns</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03042060446755347826</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-676536120966423898</id><published>2008-04-01T22:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T22:28:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow. I'm glad I read this. I will protest with you...</title><summary type='text'>Wow. I'm glad I read this. I will protest with you. I'm a black and Latina. Solidarity for the minorities!! :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/676536120966423898'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/676536120966423898'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1207114080000#c676536120966423898' title=''/><author><name>MQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09124576409375038121</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-3386359694008769784</id><published>2008-04-01T11:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T11:25:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Which is why I named my daughter, "Suzy Wong".</title><summary type='text'>Which is why I named my daughter, "Suzy Wong".</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/3386359694008769784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/3386359694008769784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1207074300000#c3386359694008769784' title=''/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15120658117796151128</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-8195697971801733700</id><published>2008-04-01T07:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T07:12:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I heard Paris Hilton is going to be playing Jackie...</title><summary type='text'>I heard Paris Hilton is going to be playing Jackie Chan in his life story.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;That's not true, is it?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/8195697971801733700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/8195697971801733700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1207059120000#c8195697971801733700' title=''/><author><name>Jenny, the Bloggess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13718481135182612620</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-1666461135326048449</id><published>2008-03-31T22:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T22:53:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>As usual, Hollywood takes the cowardly way out.  N...</title><summary type='text'>As usual, Hollywood takes the cowardly way out.  Not surprising, but disappointing nonetheless.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/1666461135326048449'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/1666461135326048449'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1207029180000#c1666461135326048449' title=''/><author><name>shelly</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-4107372183611461946</id><published>2008-03-29T12:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-29T12:15:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I thought the same thing, too, having read 'Bringi...</title><summary type='text'>I thought the same thing, too, having read 'Bringing Down the House' (the book the movie was based on) a few years ago.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The movie will tank, anyways,  I was just in a theater and the 21 trailer got nothing but groans.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;-annie</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/4107372183611461946'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/4107372183611461946'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1206818100000#c4107372183611461946' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-6129232152899096430</id><published>2008-03-28T21:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T21:51:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>An ex-boyfriend of mine who wanted to be an actor ...</title><summary type='text'>An ex-boyfriend of mine who wanted to be an actor and also happened to be Asian would often rant passionately to me on this very subject, and so I try to pay close attention to the discrimination against Asians in T.V. and movies. It really is ridiculous. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Every time I watch Heroes I get so excited about how popular Masi Oka has become. And then I remind himself that his character is a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/6129232152899096430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/2342266507628509032/comments/default/6129232152899096430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html?showComment=1206766260000#c6129232152899096430' title=''/><author><name>Jaelithe</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12081888212421953409</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/03/21-why-hollywood-continues-to-be-racist.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9841971.post-2342266507628509032' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9841971/posts/default/2342266507628509032' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>