AsianIdentityIntersectionalityPurpose This study aims to explore the meanings of solo travel for Asian women, focussing on how Asian women construct and negotiate their identities in the heteronormalised, gendered and Western-centric tourism space. Design/methodology/approach In-depth interviews were ...
This article explores the contested meanings of the 'Asian American' concept in the US today. Since its emergence in the late 1960s, 'Asian American' has been defined by pan-Asian groups and organizations in the US as a collectivity bound by shared racial interests. Contemporary conditions have...
The blues has always had an element of socio-critical lyrical statements, a form of protest normally associated with the cataclysmic oppression of Black Americans in the post-slavery, Jim Crow era of segregation, exploitation, and violence. Here we have a Korean American applying the genre to th...
Cultural meanings of the solar terms The ancient way of piding time has in fact influenced not only farming but also the daily lives of the Chinese people, even the way they think.The solar terms have rich social and cultural meanings, such as traditional celebrations, rituals and even ...
TikTok’s advertising objectives and campaign objectives are both important components of a successful TikTok ad campaign. While the two terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they have different meanings and functions. In short, advertising objectives are the specific marketing goals that advertisers ...
The second is Agile Operations, which also has different meanings. 1. Same as DevOps, whichever definition of that I’m using 2. Using agile principles to run operations – process techniques, like iterative development or even kanban/TPS kinds of process stuff. Often with a goal of “faster...
“a ceremonial slum…this is what you get when you think in terms of space rather than place and about single rather than multiple meanings, when you design for political aspirations and not real human needs. Miles of jerry-built, platonic nowhere infested with Volkswagens” (The Shock of ...
Sinitic languages are tonal, meaning the relative pitch, contour, duration and other associated factors of otherwise homophonous words gives them differ- ent lexical meanings. Based on the common practice of matching tone and melody in Canto-pop (Wong and Diehl 2002), I expected the Wong Fei-...
Additionally, the film intentionally refrains from assigning specific meanings to the scenes, resisting the temptation to relate the film to a particular way of life. As a result, viewers can engage with the material in a more personal and interpretive way. “Reassemblage” also explores gender...
He trots to one idea, floats to another, then sprints to a third, exploring the universe Shepherd has cast for him and spinning out new meanings for its restless, incessant seven-note central motif. This is the endless joy of Promises: listening to Sanders feel his way through this alien...