YOMYOMF

Asian American pop culture with a dash of flavor

[YOMYOMF @yomyomf]

Minoru Yamasaki was the Japanese American architect who designed the World Trade Center #September11

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

An L.A. mob once massacred 18 Chinese people. Now, a push to never forget the racist assault https://t.co/JSus9jEcMa

[Film at Lincoln Center @FilmLinc]

"Naruse's fans observe that he becomes intoxicating: the more you see, the more you want." - @guardianfilm

Happy Birthday to the late, great Mikio Naruse (the director of FLOATING CLOUDS, LATE CHRYSANTHEMUMS, and WHEN A WOMAN ASCENDS THE STAIRS), born 117 years ago today.

[AsAmNews @AsAmNews]

Police have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with the hit-and-run death of 70-year-old Phoua Hang earlier this summer in St. Paul, Minnesota.
https://t.co/Oclz34Owc5

[South China Morning Post @SCMPNews]

A Chinese woman was detained by police in Suzhou for wearing a kimono in public, amid rising anti-Japanese sentiment in China.

[IndieWire @IndieWire]

#IndieWire90sWeek: Gregg Araki Was ‘Born at the Exact Right Moment’ to Ignite ’90s Queer Punk Rock Cinema https://t.co/SBEewti7wj

[Jennifer 8. Lee @jenny8lee]

We’re coming to Toronto on September 16 for our book launch! Toronto peeps, come out!

[Grace Li @gracedli]

my favorite poetry subgenre is boba shops describing their drinks in deeply romantic ways

[TV Guide @TVGuide]

We're at #KCONLA2022 talking to K-pop stars about their favorite shows and movies! Go to TV Guide's Instagram to see what the members of @CRAVITYstarship are watching

[Star-Advertiser @StarAdvertiser]

Honolulu used power and pitching to no-hit and run-rule Massapequa of New York 12-0 in five innings in the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., on Friday.

Read more: https://t.co/k8E30P6hNH
View more photos: https://t.co/rq07OgKngt

📷: AP

[Tarek Fatah @TarekFatah]

Authors rally in in solidarity with #SalmanRushdie and in support for #FreeSpeech, but unfortunately, not one had the courage to denounce the Islamic doctrine of #apostasy and #blasphemy that has put #SalmanRushdie in the crosshairs of jihadi mad men. https://t.co/9J9ZC4Vlvu

[Reel and Roll Films @reelandroll]

Happy birthday Ke Huy Quan. A king, an inspiration with his work onscreen and his journey off it, what else is there to say besides ‘dude you’re my hero and shit’.

[Pop Crave @PopCrave]

#PINKVENOM by #BLACKPINK has reached 100 MILLION views on YouTube.

It becomes the fastest video by a female act to achieve this.

[Entertainment Weekly @EW]

Ali Wong tells EW how a box of comics from her pal Jason Mantzoukas eventually led to her landing a role on 'Paper Girls.' https://t.co/o9buXbBbf6

[Variety @Variety]

Blackpink ‘Pink Venom’ Scores Biggest YouTube Music Video Premiere of 2022 https://t.co/SYq9auI1A1

[Cindy Begel @CindyBegel]

#newbies If you've never pitched at a network, it seems very mysterious. Nickelodeon's looking for animated short scripts. Their list is an eg. of what networks/streamers look for & what they DON'T want. No big orange cats/fighting turtles! https://t.co/KF3Krp1FEA #screenwriting

[Izzie Ramirez @IzzieRamirez]

Helloooo!!! Do you love writing about how to make the world a better place? You can be one of THREE new Future Perfect fellows at @voxdotcom. Pay: $72k! Applications open until Sept. 16 😎🤑👽

[Los Angeles Dodgers @Dodgers]

For the ENGENEs.

[Pop Crave @PopCrave]

The Tokyo Tower is lit pink in celebration of #BLACKPINK’s comeback single, #PINKVENOM.

[Dawn of The Discs @dawnofthediscs]

***NEW TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT***
Coming to Blu-ray 12/13 from @88_films

Magnificent Warriors (1987)

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#FilmTwitter #michelleyeoh #88Films #bluray #crime #martialarts #kingfu #HongKong