tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post1347119822786345254..comments2024-03-27T19:03:23.094-04:00Comments on The Armchair Squid: On the Coffee Table: Gene Luen YangThe Armchair Squidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-72983856578827525732014-08-02T10:28:42.014-04:002014-08-02T10:28:42.014-04:00Okay, I've gotta say this feels like spam. Bu...Okay, I've gotta say this feels like spam. But if it is, it's the most fascinating spam comment I've ever seen. Thanks for following, at any rate.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-56390656900948819492014-08-02T10:15:20.246-04:002014-08-02T10:15:20.246-04:00Greetings, earthling. Know what’s incredible, edib...Greetings, earthling. Know what’s incredible, edible and prolifically gratuitous? Because I was an actual NDE on the outskirts of the Great Beyond at 15 yet wasn’t allowed in, lemme share with you what I actually know Seventh-Heaven's gonna be like for us: meet this ultra-bombastic, ex-mortal-Upstairs for the most-extra-blatant-and-groovy, pleasure-beyond-measure, Ultra-Yummy-Reality-Addiction in the Great Beyond for a BIG-ol, kick-ass, party-hardy, eternal-warp-drive you DO NOT wanna miss the sink-your-teeth-in-the-smmmokin’-hot-deal. YES! For God, anything and everything and more! is possible!! Cya soon...-blessed holy socks, the non-perishable-zealothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241446130197185049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-14699070761678283352014-07-30T15:46:29.174-04:002014-07-30T15:46:29.174-04:00Well, it's summer. I seem to have hit a run o...Well, it's summer. I seem to have hit a run of quick reads in my TBR stack, too. Regardless, I won't be pounding them out at this rate come September.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-77773284875808488052014-07-30T15:24:23.666-04:002014-07-30T15:24:23.666-04:00"...strives to be accepted at the dinner part..."...strives to be accepted at the dinner parties of the other immortals." <br /><br />If I had a nickel for every time I felt that way. :-)<br /><br />On the legendary read list, right now, Squid Foo Young.Cherdohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00264612202714933480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-74744664755541133112014-07-30T07:57:54.881-04:002014-07-30T07:57:54.881-04:00Excellent! If you read it, please let me know wha...Excellent! If you read it, please let me know what you think.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-86698773151857136952014-07-30T07:00:16.831-04:002014-07-30T07:00:16.831-04:00I bookmarked it on Amazon to buy later.I bookmarked it on Amazon to buy later.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-56052929977172831622014-07-29T22:18:41.416-04:002014-07-29T22:18:41.416-04:00I hope you'll check it out.I hope you'll check it out.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-14067050440052504882014-07-29T22:00:48.019-04:002014-07-29T22:00:48.019-04:00Looks awesome and I love the theme. Very important...Looks awesome and I love the theme. Very important topic.Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-79850869930255498622014-07-29T18:39:08.052-04:002014-07-29T18:39:08.052-04:00Definitely high quality. A good intro to the medi...Definitely high quality. A good intro to the medium for school age kids, too.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-84095054119261661552014-07-29T16:17:02.969-04:002014-07-29T16:17:02.969-04:00I think I've seen an excerpt from it. Would c...I think I've seen an excerpt from it. Would certainly be an interesting read.Tony Laplumehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-57516142710826422812014-07-29T11:08:52.203-04:002014-07-29T11:08:52.203-04:00You're right. I think a lot of people look at...You're right. I think a lot of people look at Asian Americans as a success story as many have been quite successful in the upper-echelons of economic and academic society. They are over-represented at Ivy League colleges, for instance. But there's a lot more to the story: Japanese internment camps, deliberate efforts in Western cities to drive Asian populations out, insufficient credit for building the railroads, etc.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-13183651240880439282014-07-29T10:06:16.749-04:002014-07-29T10:06:16.749-04:00The challenges of Asian Americans have never reall...The challenges of Asian Americans have never really been explored, so this is an important book. Good find A.S.<br />***typo***Maurice Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338165486757095191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-25303261103948540532014-07-29T10:05:36.151-04:002014-07-29T10:05:36.151-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Maurice Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338165486757095191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-31917207836203225752014-07-29T08:07:18.957-04:002014-07-29T08:07:18.957-04:00Comixology... Hadn't been over there for a wh...Comixology... Hadn't been over there for a while but I just checked. They don't seem to have it. Amazon's got it for Kindle.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-35450345071092933892014-07-29T07:11:21.114-04:002014-07-29T07:11:21.114-04:00Looks good. I'll have to see if it's avail...Looks good. I'll have to see if it's available on the Comixology app. Pickleopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13772003052474877906noreply@blogger.com