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The 38th Annual Lotus Festival Returns to Echo Park Lake This Weekend
Saturday, Echo Park’s Lotus Festival, a free 2-day celebration of Asian-American heritage kicks off at noon. Every year the event features a different country, and the country for 2018 is the People’s Republic of China. Enjoy dances, live music, and demonstrations … Continue reading
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Tagged 38th Lotus Festival, Asian-American heritage, Bob Baker Marionettes, Bollywood Dancing, Dragon Boat Races, echo park, Echo Park Lake, Hula dancing, Kendo, Korean Folk Dancing, kung fu, Lion dancers, live jazz, Lotus Festival, Muay Thai, Polynesian Dancing, Tai Chi
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Movies Till Dawn: Watch It! This Weekend (Kung Fu Finger Book Edition)
“Super Fly” (1972, Warner Archive Collection) Youngblood Priest (Ron O’Neal) sees only a dead end in the Harlem cocaine trade, and conceives a retirement plan involving the sale of 30 kilos for a cool million; however, the cops, fellow dealers … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Biffle and Shuster, blaxploitation, Bruce Lee, Brucesploitation, Christopher Walken, Coffy, Curtis Mayfield, Fritz Lang, Gordon Parks, Ida Lupino, Kino Lorber, kung fu, Lili Taylor, Magnolia Home Entertainment, one-reelers, Pam Grier, Richard Roundtree, Shaft, Super Fly, The Addiction, VCI Entertainment, Vincent Price, Warner Archive Collection
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