There's a good article/interview down at reappropriate on the current discussion about the Asian fusion restaurant "Chinese Laundry":
Earlier this week, the distribution of a nauseating advertisement promoting a new Asian fusion restaurant (”Chinese Laundry”) in Providence, Rhode Island was initiated by Brown University student, W.J. For more information on how their ads objectify women and fetishize the Asian culture, please see my posts here and here.Read the full post here.
W.J. was the impetus for what looks to be a growing Internet movement to respond to these ads. I asked W.J. a few questions over email...
