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August 24, 2000
Steal This Hoffman
Sort of red, arguably white, very blue
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February 6, 2006
Have you impugned your local librarian today?
Those wascally wabble wousers at Dissent the Blog, your duly elected South Orange County Community College District watchdogs, have posted for our listenting pleasure a snippet from a recent Board of Disgustees meeting where (Dis)Trustee Don Wagner calls the American Library Association, based on hi ... More >>
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February 24, 2008
Irvine's Saigon Grille Becomes Pho Ha Noi
Throw a stick anywhere in Westminster and it'll hit a pho joint. Not so in Irvine, where Vietnamese restaurants are as rare as the slices of steak in the soup they serve. At my last count, there are exactly five eateries that serve this foul-weather food. The stalwarts are the two Pho Bac Ky's ... More >>
Blogs
February 25, 2008
What you missed over the weekend: Part XI
Dave Segal moved into Detroit Bar on both Friday and Saturday nights: "Free the Robots' thrilling [Friday] live show blew away Afrika Bambaataa's moldy DJ set. Local upstarts overshadowed a legend!" And on Sat, "DJs Josh One, Hyder, James Pants and Peanut Butter Wolf spun loads of great hip-hop cuts ... More >>
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April 17, 2008
Tony Rackauckas Hunting Commies in Little Saigon?
The Weekly never passes up on an opportunity to make fun of our favorite local lawman—favorite, now that Sheriff Mike Carona's out of the picture, that is—Tony Rackauckas. So when we saw this item on the fiesty and irreverent Bolsavik blog by ex-Nguoi Viet Daily News managing editor Hao-Nhien Vu ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2008
Yearlong Viet Weekly Boycott Ends
Our good friend Hao-Nhien Vu, a.k.a. the Bolsavik, the ex-Nguoi Viet Daily News managing editor who lost his job thanks to anti-commie protests, has another big scoop on his blog today. Apparently, protesters who have been demonstrating outside the Historic Main Street offices of Viet Weekly for the ... More >>
Features
January 7, 1999
The Year in Oval Office Bootie Calls
Our good friend Hao-Nhien Vu, a.k.a. the Bolsavik, the ex-Nguoi Viet Daily News managing editor who lost his job thanks to anti-commie protests, has another big scoop on his blog today. Apparently, protesters who have been demonstrating outside the Historic Main Street offices of Viet Weekly for the ... More >>
Culture
July 15, 1999
Hanoi (Art) Rocks!
Protests aside, the Bowers exhibit is beautiful
Columns
November 28, 2002
Diary of a Mad County
Protests aside, the Bowers exhibit is beautiful
Food
February 14, 2008
Broken rice at Com Tam Tran Quy Cap in Fountain Valley
Protests aside, the Bowers exhibit is beautiful
Culture
November 1, 2007
Act of Faith
Doubt asks deep, painful questions
Film
April 1, 1999
Beyond Politics
Asian fest films get personal
Features
August 16, 2007
Red Scare in Little Saigon
Le Vu's Viet Weekly newspaper endures OC's latest anti-communist witch-hunt
Columns
July 7, 2005
I Scream, You Scream
We all scream for Howard Dean
Columns
October 7, 2004
Diary of a Mad County
We all scream for Howard Dean
Film
April 10, 2003
Down in the Dump
Do Minh Tuan exposes life at the bottom in Vietnam
Film
April 3, 2003
Schedule of Events
Do Minh Tuan exposes life at the bottom in Vietnam
Film
April 3, 2003
A Mid-Summer Nightmare
Cultures clash in A Dream in Hanoi
News
January 24, 2002
Keep Your Trap Shut
Traveling through the new Vietnam
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December 20, 2001
No Queers Here
Here and there, Vietnamese say theyre not crazy about gays
News
November 1, 2001
Patriot Games
How a Newport Beach businessman used granny, apple pie and the flag to bilk patriotic investors
Film
May 31, 2001
Damn Dirty Remakes
Summer flicks 2001
Film
March 29, 2001
Crouching Festival, Hidden Films
Newport fest chops Asian presence
News
December 7, 2000
Just Declare Victory
Little Saigon embraces Vietnam trade
Food
March 16, 2000
Eat Cheap
Part Two
News
July 15, 1999
The Phantom Menace
Are American POWs still being held in Southeast Asia?
News
May 6, 1999
Hearts and Blinders
The propaganda war continues in Little Saigon
News
March 11, 1999
Invisible Enemies
Who's the real threat in Little Saigon? Ask the FBI.
News
March 4, 1999
A Dissenter Emerges
Who's the real threat in Little Saigon? Ask the FBI.
Columns
August 13, 1998
Diver Down
Who's the real threat in Little Saigon? Ask the FBI.
Blogs
May 5, 2009
Register Marketing Ploy: Insert Head in Sand
Michael Volpe's Media & Marketing column in the current Orange County Business Journal--which I'd link you to but it's a pay site and I'm not that kind of girl--reports that the Orange County Register is launching promotions aimed at countering all the bad news about newspapers, which includes W ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2009
Jury to Protesters: The War's Over. Now Go Home!
Do you remember the exciting drama unfolded in the summer of 2007, when a small group of anti-communist protesters began to make life a living hell for the publishers of two Little Saigon newspapers, Viet Weekly and Nguoi Viet Daily News? No? What, did the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the election ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2009
Jury to Little Saigon Protesters: The War's Over. Now Go Home!
Do you remember the exciting drama that unfolded in the summer of 2007, when a small group of anti-communist protesters began to make life a living hell for the publishers of two Little Saigon newspapers, Viet Weekly and Nguoi Viet Daily News? No? What, did the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the elec ... More >>
Blogs
August 3, 2009
Nguoi Viet Strengthens Itself With Editor Pick
In March 2008, Nguoi Viet--the Orange County-based largest Vietnamese newspaper in the United States--pushed out its longtime editor Hao-Nhien Vu at a time when rapid right-winger immigrants were calling the very-much-non-communist paper a tool of Hanoi.After his ouster, Hao-Nhien Vu launche ... More >>
Blogs
August 25, 2009
Vietnamese Singer Forced To Defend Himself As Anti-Communist
Get this thru your thick skulls: This Ho ain't related to the other oneOne of the amusing aspects of covering Little Saigon politics is watching the world class mental gymnastics performed by the mostly elderly folks determined to spend their lives fighting the Vietnam War into perpetuity. It's n ... More >>
News
May 6, 2010
Loretta Sanchez Says Vietnam's Rulers Are Pimps
[Moxley Confidential] The OC congresswoman's tough stance on human trafficking should play well in Little Saigon
Music
May 27, 2010
Dengue Fever Dream On
The Long Beach band blur the boundaries of language, genre and nationality
Blogs
July 14, 2010
Has Loretta Sanchez Created a "Big Bugaboo" in Vietnam?
Protected worker?A highly successful American businessman who lives in Hanoi says that Orange County Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez and Iowa Senator Tom Harkin have "overblown" the need for worker rights in Communist-run Vietnam, according to a July 13 Voice of American (VOA) article."From my ... More >>
Blogs
July 19, 2010
Ed Royce Worries Hillary Clinton is Soft on Vietnam Human Rights Abuses
Royce to Clinton: Don't be a wimp in HanoiDemonstrating his concern over ongoing human rights abuses by Vietnam's rulers, Congressman Ed Royce has sent a letter to Hillary Clinton asking the secretary of state to pressure the communist nation on the topic during an upcoming trip to Hanoi. "W ... More >>
Blogs
July 22, 2010
Ed Royce: Hillary Clinton Failed in Vietnam
ClintonNews services are reporting that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pressured Vietnam's leaders to improve its human rights practices during her trip to the Southeast Asian nation, but two Orange County members of Congress view her actions with opposing conclusions.Loretta Sanchez (D-Anahe ... More >>
Blogs
July 27, 2010
Court: U.S. Can Deport Ex-South Vietnam Soldier and Family
U.S. bombs still falling on friendly South VietnameseThe Vietnam War, which ended 35 years ago, claimed four more casualties today.Sadly, the victims are a former South Vietnam army sergeant, who was captured and tortured by communist soldiers during the war, and three members of his family.But t ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2011
Final Pho, Semi-Final Round: Pho Nguyen Hue vs. Brodard Chateau
Pho Nguyen Hue's chicken phoHere we are: the semifinals; the Final Pho. Sixteen of Orange County's finest pho shops have been whittled down to four. The winner of today's matchup will face the winner of the Pho Thanh Lich vs. Pho Quang Trung match on Friday in the championship to declare the f ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2011
Vietnamese International Film Festival Opens Tonight in OC
Hip Hop in Ho Chi MinhThe acclaimed Vietnamese International Film Festival (VIFF)--an eight-day showcase of short and feature films--launches tonight in Irvine with Stephane Gauger's impressive Saigon Electric, a drama about hip hop dancers and present day youth culture in Vietnam.You can see Gau ... More >>
Blogs
April 15, 2011
Vietnamese Film Festival Hits Final Three Days
Heightened US-Vietnamese relationsThis weekend is you last chance to witness firsthand the emerging, impressive Vietnamese film industry at the Vietnamese International Film Festival in Orange County.Tonight's films air at the Bower's Museum in Santa Ana and include a 56-minute movie about the Ha ... More >>
Film
September 8, 2011
'Black Power Mixtape' Is Your Civil-Rights History
The struggle, as brought to you by Swedish TV
Blogs
September 9, 2011
No. 25: Happy Hour Pho at Pho Thanh Lich
Welcome to the Weekly's list of our 100 Favorite Dishes for 2011. Tune in every day until we get to número uno! Now, on to the latest entry.Dave, Edwin, Shuji and I are still pretty pho'ed out from our epic Final Pho tournament earlier this year; otherwise, the winning Pho Thanh Lich would've pr ... More >>
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September 13, 2011
No. 23: ABC Burger at Peter's Gourmade Grill
When Peter's Gourmade Grill opened last year, they staked a sign into the lawn across the off-ramp of the 55 freeway. The sign steered you toward a gas station, which just happens to host a terrific, if oddball, take-out restaurant.The first thing I ever tried in the early days of the restaurant, ... More >>
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September 15, 2011
No. 21: Mac and Cheese at Ecco
ProfessorSalt.comFontina, gorgonzola and pancetta mac and cheeseYou'd think a mac and cheese would be simple to pull off for a restaurant kitchen, but you'd be wrong. Never mind the technical difficulties of making a cheese sauce creamy-smooth, balancing the flavor profiles and so on, we're ... More >>
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September 16, 2011
No. 20: Chicken Pie at La Palma Chicken Pie Shop
ProfessorSalt.comChicken pie dinner at La Palma Chicken Pie ShopThis 100 Favorites Dishes feature is all about comfort foods for this writer. Granted, I include tacos de tripas and fish pho in that category, but it also embraces American classics like chicken pie. In Orange County, old-scho ... More >>
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December 16, 2011
This Week In Food: Sushi Documentary, Where The Fuck To Drink? and Beer Nog
Why yes, that is Vincent Van Gogh's Stary Night made out of salts and spices. Read all about this masterpiece and others in this week's edition of highlights from the blog.
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