by David Sasaki | Jul 29, 2016 | English
A straight, white male has no legitimate claim to the strong bonds of shared indignation — at least not in San Francisco.
by David Sasaki | Mar 3, 2010 | English
It took my favorite futurist, Scott Smith, to show me Santa Moncica’s best and most authentic cappuccino: Wait, did I just call a cappuccino ‘authentic’? What does that even mean? Scott and I spent much of our morning kaffeeklatsch at Caffé Luxxe...
by David Sasaki | Dec 27, 2009 | English
Whether Avatar is racist is a matter for debate. Regardless of where you come down on that question, it’s undeniable that the film – like alien apartheid flick District 9, released earlier this year – is emphatically a fantasy about race....
by David Sasaki | May 8, 2009 | English
From Ta-Nehisi: Our problem is this–we have pundits who are geniuses at interpreting numbers, but rank failures at interpreting people. This is how someone looks at you with a straight face and argues that black men will use gay marriage to escape the altar....
by David Sasaki | Dec 7, 2008 | English, South Africa 2008
An article in this morning’s Times, cleverly positioned next to a marketing blurb about an increase in traffic to their website, says that South African bloggers are thriving in cyberspace. A new study released this week by World Wide Worx claims that 4.5...