I Was a Teenage Stand-Up Comedian in Hollywood!

“There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.” ― Erma Bombeck “Life is a comedy to …

Makoto Wada’s Movie Inspired Art 4: Modern Classics

Makoto Wada  ( 和田誠 , b. 1936) is best known as an illustrator whose work has adorned the pages of writers as diverse as Shinichi …

Makoto Wada’s Movie Inspired Art 2: Hollywood Classics

Makoto Wada ( 和田誠 , b. 1936) is best known as an illustrator whose work has adorned the pages of writers as diverse as Shinichi …

Makoto Wada’s Movie Inspired Art 1: Early Hollywood

Makoto Wada ( 和田誠 , b. 1936) is best known as an illustrator whose work has adorned the book covers and pages of writers as dive…

Damn It! Carolyn Battle-Cochrane Goes To Battle For Biracials

To all you Hip Hapa Homeez in the house, do we have a special treat for you this week! Perhaps you’ve already heard, but there’…

Hollywood, Atsuhime, Inarizushi And More

One of my favorite multi-culti works of art features four female statues standing on the corner of LaBrea where it meets Hollywoo…