BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.4590@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20140406T000000Z DTEND:20140406T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<em>Anime Wong: Fictions of Performances</em>\, written by Kare n Tei Yamashita and edited by Stephen Hong Sohn\, is a collection of perfo rmance texts dating back as early as 1990s to 2013. Yamashita\, known for her numerous highly acclaimed novels including <em>Tropic of Orange\, Bra zil-Maru</em>\, and <em>I Hotel</em>\, traces her creative roots in theat er. \n\nThis book gathers her artistic\, humorous\, and insightful stage materials that tackle identity\, gender\, and techno-orientalism\, where A nna May Wong is transformed to Anime Wong\, superstar of CyberAsia. \n\nK aren Tei Yamashita will read and perform excerpts from her book.\n\nFor mo re up-to-date information about this event\, please vist the Japanese Amer ican National Museums' events page here: <a href="http://www.janm.org/even ts/2014/04/#06" target="_blank">http://www.janm.org/events/2014/04/#06</a> \n\n* * * * *\n\nAll programs are free for Museum members and free with < a href="http://www.janm.org/visit/" target="_blank">admission</a> for non -members\, unless otherwise noted. <em>Events are subject to change.</em> \n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended for most programs as seating/spa ce may be limited. Some programs may have separate reservation contacts. P lease check program description. <strong>When making a reservation\, emai l <a href="mailto:rsvp@janm.org">rsvp@janm.org</a> or call 213.625.0414 at least 48 hours prior to the event.</strong> Include the name\, date\, and time of the program\, as well as your name and the total in your party .\n\n<em>* * * * *</em> DTSTAMP:20241208T122221Z SUMMARY:Anime Wong: Fictions of Performances by Karen Tei Yamashita URL:/en/events/2014/04/06/anime-wong-fictions-of-performances-by-karen-tei/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR