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sgt1372<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@drahardja" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>drahardja</span></a></span> If you want to buy a CD or LP of the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MadChinaman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MadChinaman</span></a>, they're available on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Discogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discogs</span></a>. CDs are going for around $20 including shipping but the LPs have achieved cult collector status at around $200. 😲</p><p>The music on the album (what little I was allowed to listen to) is not my thing but I like to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ChineseOpera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseOpera</span></a> cover art which I may use as an avatar somewhere.</p><p>BTW, I still cringe at &amp; avoid using the term <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Chinaman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinaman</span></a>, even if it's used by <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> or other <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Asians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asians</span></a> to take back <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ownership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ownership</span></a> of the slur but, since it's the title of the album, I made an exception in this case.</p>
Jeannette Ho<p>Here’s a cool digital exhibit:</p><p>Bringing 1920s San Francisco Chinatown to Life on Google Arts &amp; Culture</p><p>It is divided into four parts and is a result of a collaboration between CAAM (Center for Asian American Media), Google Arts Culture, National Trust for Historic Preservation and Chinatown Media Arts Collaborative.</p><p><a href="https://caamedia.org/blog/2024/06/05/mays-photo-studio-1920s-san-francisco-chinatown-google-arts-culture/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">caamedia.org/blog/2024/06/05/m</span><span class="invisible">ays-photo-studio-1920s-san-francisco-chinatown-google-arts-culture/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Chinatowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinatowns</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanFrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/ChineseAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Chineseopera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chineseopera</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/1920s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1920s</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/AAPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AAPI</span></a></p>
Vernal Pool<p>Did anybody else hear Ballad of the Canal on their public radio station today? </p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BalladOfTheCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BalladOfTheCanal</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Opera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Opera</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ChineseOpera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseOpera</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Teochew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teochew</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Momism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Momism</span></a> - my Mom, randomly, a few minutes ago, as we're getting ready to head out for errands:</p><p>"You know, Teochew opera performers were the original Chinese <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DragQueens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragQueens</span></a> . They're amazing &amp; beautiful performers."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TeochewOpera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeochewOpera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseOpera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseOpera</span></a></p>