Angry Asian Man is an Internet

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founded in 2001 by

Phil Yu Phil Yu (born 1978), also known as Angry Asian Man, is a Korean-American blogger. Early life and education Yu's parents are immigrants from Korea. Yu grew up in the Bay Area in California. Yu graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Radio/TV/Fi ...

. The blog focuses on

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news, media, and politics. ''

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'' calls Angry Asian Man "a daily must-read for the media-savvy, socially conscious, pop-cultured Asian American." An accompanying podcast, entitled ''Sound and Fury: The Angry Asian Podcast,'' was launched in May 2012 and features interviews with Asian Americans. KoreAm 2010-11 Cover

Origins

Yu first began blogging with a personal website www.minsoolove.com in 2000. In April 2002, he registered for the URL www.angryasianman.com.

References

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