nwasianweekly.com
Dec. 29,
2007
Illustration
by Ann-Marie Stillion
2007
was the Year of the Golden Pig
Top Stories of 2007
We lost one city councilman of color but gained another. We turned out in great numbers for causes we believe in. We celebrated when Asian Americans achieved positions of power, but shuddered when they committed atrocities we feared would create a backlash.
It was a great year for arts and entertainment. We were thrilled to have the chance to interview renowned film director Ang Lee. And while shows like “The Apprentice” and “Dancing With the Stars” might seem frivolous alongside harder news stories, the high-profile increase of Asian Americans in popular culture is anything but superficial.
A
historic first at the Capitol
Asians
anxious in wake of massacre
Bruce
Harrell triumphs in the end
Critics
protest plans for ‘mall’
Watada:
I have ‘no other alternative’
$23
million later, museum leader says goodbye
Ang
Lee, ‘outsider’
Ohno’s
excellent on & off the ice
Would-be
apprentice: ‘I was shocked’
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