After learning more about Edward Said’s idea of Orientalism, I realized how often Orientalism appears in my everyday life. I feel that every...

Orientalism has stretched its roots into many parts of society, most notably the media, books, art, and film. But one way that it's inf...

A little less than a month ago, it was revealed that a man named Seungri, member of the Korean pop group 'Big Bang', was the head of...

Orientalism, simply put, is a state of thinking about people of non-western nations, specifically the eastern nations, as less than those pe...

The Transportation Security Administration. If you’ve traveled by plane to, from, or within America, you’ve likely dealt with heavy airport...

A couple of years ago, I watched a TEDx talk by Canwen Xu discussing her experiences with the Asian stereotype and being a part of the mode...

Fresh Off the Boat is one of the few American sitcoms featuring an Asian-American family. The show centers around the Huang family who hav...

In God of Small Things (1997), by Arundhati Roy truly illustrates the heavy shadow that Orientalism has on Asia and specifically the charac...

One of my favorite memories as a child is curling up with my mom and looking through the Turner Classic Movies catalog. We'd search for ...

The fundamentals of Orientalism can fluctuate depending on the person or era of interest. While the most obvious concepts of Orientalism are...

Orientalism is the structure of thought, idea, or generalization about the Eastern World. When people refers to the orientals, people are us...

Orientalism is a lens. A lens that has been psychologically embedded through stereotypes and prejudices, rendering his vision the same as he...

Orientalism is a self centered mindset that does not allow Westerners to open up their minds to the Middle Eastern region. We believe that l...

I spent second semester of my Junior year with The Traveling School: an all-female semester school that travels through three different coun...

It was a sweltering day in the peak hours of sunlight, glimmering off of the waters of Caesarea on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. I had ...

Edward Said's theory of Orientalism inspired widespread discussion about the depiction of Asian and Middle Eastern cultures in art, lite...

I think that we all have an Orientalist mindset, even if we don’t always realize it. We have perceptions of people from different countries ...

The Orientalist mindset continues to be pervasive in nearly every aspect of Western culture. Orientalism is essentially an over generalizati...

Comedy is unique in the way that it is a way to speak about difficult social issues in a somewhat light-hearted sense. It makes people laug...

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is a Netflix series that follows the life of a woman after she was released from a bunker, where she spent 15 ...