CVK
Just a quick note that the new Charlize Theron vehicle Aeon Flux is directed by Karyn Kusama, who is best known for her critically acclaimed 2000 movie Girlfight and also stars Sophie Okenedo. Unfortunately according to this Detroit News article, the studios don’t have much faith in the movie:
When studios decline to make a movie […]

CVK
We hear a lot about Asian women dating interracially, but according to this article from East West magazine, intra-Asian dating (people of different Asian ethnicities dating each other) is on the rise:
A study published in the Amerasia Journal, by professors Larry Hajime Shinagawa and Gin Yong Pang, titled “Asian American Panethnicity and Intermarriage,” found that […]

CVK
Our friend Ella Mei Yon Biggadike just penned a great article for Tango magazine. Ella herself is mixed, and she writes about the fact that even mixed people themselves have to take a lot of heat for entering interracial relationships:
And here is my response to all of the people who stare at me when I […]

CVK
From Crunk and Disorderly:
Alicia Keys and Bono are hoping to save the lives of children through song. The two superstars have collaborated on “Don’t Give Up (Africa)” and will donate all proceeds to Keep A Child Alive. The song will be available exclusively on iTunes starting Tuesday. The pair first sang the tune together at […]

CVK
Just a quick note that on last night’s episode of America’s Next Top Model, one of the judges–Nigel Barker–”came out” as mixed. His mother is Sri Lankan, a former model herself, and she joined the contestants for dinner, and taught them how to put on a sari. (There was this whole Bollywood theme going […]

CVK
Finally! Of course this comes as no surprise to most of us, but according to MSNBC, Michael Jackson’s ex has admitted to an Irish newspaper that Jackson is *not* the biological father of “his” extremely Caucasian-looking children:
The alleged comments come on the heels of a report in the New York Daily News that Jackson has […]