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Of History, Yellow Peril and The MandarinWarning: Spoilers for Iron Man 3. Read with caution.

It takes no stretch of the imagination to admit we in the West have had a longstanding and peculiar relationship with the East. Take, for instance, the artistic notion - and later movement - of "Orientalism" that swept Europe like wildfire from the late 18th century to the early days of the 20th. "The Far East" was mythicized, fetishized and idealized, painted with admiration and fascination with Asiatic (or Middle Eastern) cultural sensibilities, albeit in a patronizing fashion. You must understand that as far as Caucasians were concerned, there existed something of a totem pole that - foOf History, Yellow Peril and The Mandarin11 hours ago in Articles & Interviews
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I Am BackAs the title says, I am Back !

After being away for a little over six months, I have decided to give this wrestling article thing another chance.

I have been watching, just needed a break from the articles, and live tweeting.

Some of the things I write about may be a bit dated, as there are some things that happened while I was away that I want to comment on. I apologize for that, but hopefully it will only be an article or two. I will also be live tweeting events again, as time allows me to.

I want to thank any of you who have stuck by me through my time away.

I promise to have some new stuff posted soon !I Am Back12 minutes ago in Articles & Interviews
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A Quick Show of HandsHow many of y'all have your notifications set such that you're only alerted when I submit a deviation and not when I submit a poll or journal?A Quick Show of Hands1 day ago in Articles & Interviews
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