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  2. Portrayal of East Asians in American film and theater

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    The 1984 American film Sixteen Candles has been criticized for the character of Long Duk Dong. This Asian character became an "Asian American stereotype for a new generation". [76] Long Duk Dong displayed a variety of stereotypes in the film such being socially awkward and difficult to understand, and the "lecherous but sexually inept loser". [76]

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  4. Albinism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The "evil albino" stereotype or stock character is a villain in fiction who is depicted as being albinistic (or displaying physical traits usually associated with albinism, even if the term is not used), with the specific purpose of distinguishing the villain in question from the heroes by means of appearance. [2]

  5. Alyssa Milano on why Hollywood is so politically left-leaning

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    Yes, Hollywood is as liberal as everybody says -- 'for better or for worse,' according to Alyssa Milano. ... 7-Eleven’s Japanese owner appoints American CEO to fend off $47 billion takeover bid.

  6. Whitewashing in film - Wikipedia

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    In the film, Caucasian actors play the characters that are originally Asian in the Japanese manga and anime adaptation. Similarly, the names of the characters, all originally Japanese, are changed in favor of its Western regionalization. However, the character of Taejo Togokahn, played by Korean performer Rain, was created for the film as an ...

  7. Red Guardian - Wikipedia

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    The Red Guardian (Russian: Красный страж, Krasnyy Strazh) is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics: Aleksey Lebedev, Alexei Shostakov, Tania Belinsky, Josef Petkus, Krassno Granitsky, Anton Ivanov, and Nikolai Kyrylenko, as well as a villainous Life Model Decoy of Shostakov.

  8. List of fictional dictators - Wikipedia

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    He is a central character and an ally of the Assassin; Ratonhnhaké:ton AKA, Connor in the video game Assassin's Creed III. However, in the alternate reality DLC entitled The Tyranny of King Washington, Washington becomes mad with power and declares himself King of America, becoming a megalomaniacal dictator. [50] Jamal al-Fayeed: Abbudin "Tyrant"

  9. Stereotypes of Russians - Wikipedia

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    The emergence of the Soviet Union as the world's first nominally Communist state has led to a lasting association of Communism with Russia, even after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Communist Party of the Russian Federation remains the second-largest political party in Russia. [5]