...in the first ten minutes, and one of the most major supporting characters. So do you actually watch movies you bitch about or...?
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That feels like the point: that the West has appropriated asian culture to the point of ubiquity.
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The reverse is true as well though- the use of western technology, and western aesthetics are everywhere in developed asia.
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Ghost in the Shell was inspired by Blade Runner
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And Blade Runner itself was based of one of the novel's of perhaps the most prominent Cyberpunk writer Phillip K Dick. Enphasis on Dick lol.
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Also the eye engineer. Your readiness to repeat blatant provocations at the cost of sbd elses creative work is truly enraging. Well done.pic.twitter.com/LlvXd6vahT
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THIS. Completely replacing the Latinx cultural influence of Los Angeles with cyber-orientalism is some pretty hideous erasure.
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Asians in Blade Runner can only be background decoration (noodle seller) or stereotypes (biotech engineer who speaks broken English)

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I'm sorry, but biotech engineer is a pretty rad fucking stereotype(?) to have.
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There is one literally in the first scene of the movie. I'm not gonna read your idiotic clickbait article.pic.twitter.com/H2NYvF8o7e
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They're in Japan. BR shows cultural dominance. Just like today american culture dominates the world yet there are few americans outside USA.
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In Asia.
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@motherboard on the billboards. Obviously.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Hollywood thinks Keanu Reeves is asian enough.
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You have too much time on your hands.
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