I have to give Jay Chou credit. I mean sure his music is repetitive pop slop at best, but he has succeeded in turning the tables on hundreds of years of Orientalism. In the following video a wide array of unrelated American culture, historical figures, costumes and perceived cultural practices are mashed together to form hilarity. Thanks to my beloved friend Miss Phoebe Jiang for the tip off.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
And You Thought Orientalism Was Uncomfortable...
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