Asian Futures Without Asians
Imaginary Worlds
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Star Wars - A Star Wars Story
The cantina in star wars was inspired by a real teeke bar called the teeke tee cocktail lounge. George lucas used to visit there when he was a student at us. E know where told thet culture is combined. We hear muddled mandarin,. we see chinese newspapers, and we see buddhist sculptures and chopsticks. But where are the asian people? There's like two, maybe three, background agents in the entire series. One's a prostitute, and one is a server in a bar wearing like a full gatha get up for no reason. So that is not what i expect see when i hear that this is like a galaxy run by ch
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