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Topic	Bruce Lee exploited Asian stereotypes to make money at the expense of AsAms
Balrog0 09/12/18 12:02:12 PM #16:	Bok_Choi posted... Bruce Lee is the reason why Jackie Chan will only ever succeed in a martial arts film in the United States He has many dramatic Chinese releases beyond martial arts movies - and they are GOOD. I guess, in the sense that he might be the reason that jackie chan can be successful in western film at all. The stereotyping of asians in western cinema isn't because of him though. Bok_Choi posted... Jackie Chan could only succeed doing those things because Bruce Lee set the stereotype and everybody Asian had buck teeth, glasses, were short, and couldn't speak English. charlie chan --- But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:908599231] in Bruce Lee ... [t:76994062]...</cite> <quote><cite>Bok_Choi posted...</cite> <quote>Bruce Lee is the reason why Jackie Chan will only ever succeed in a martial arts film in the United States He has many dramatic Chinese releases beyond martial arts movies - and they are GOOD. </quote> I guess, in the sense that he might be the reason that jackie chan can be successful in western film at all. The stereotyping of asians in western cinema isn't because of him though. <cite>Bok_Choi posted...</cite> <quote>Jackie Chan could only succeed doing those things because Bruce Lee set the stereotype and everybody Asian had buck teeth, glasses, were short, and couldn't speak English. </quote> charlie chan --- But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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