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In the American popular imagination, Chinatown is a mysterious and dangerous place, clannish and dilapidated, filled with sweatshops, vice, and organizational c
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Kinesthetic City
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Authors: SanSan Kwan
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Asian America
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Writing the Ghetto
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In the United States, perhaps no minority group is considered as "model" or successful as the Asian American community. Rather than living in ominous "ghettoes,