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Heidi Kim

Heidi Kim is an associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Follow her on Twitter at @HeidiKKim.

“Flower Drum Song,” Whitewashing, and Operation Wetback: A Message from 1961

Heidi Kim looks back on "Flower Drum Song" and Hollywood's brief foray in casting Asian American actors to play Asian American characters....

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How Twelve Years a Slave was made, 150 years before "12 Years a Slave"

WHILE ADULATIONS currently ring out for the film 12 Years a Slave, some critics have questioned why British director, Steve McQueen, chose to make an American historical film. McQueen has cited, among his reasons for making this film, his desire to ...

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