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Ali Wong

www.ALIWONG.com

About Me

Stand-up comic. Find out more at www.ALIWONG.com Photo by MochaMonkey.com Photo by Andresphotos.smugmug.com

My Interests

Bindlestiff, NAPAWF, Macktavism and cupcakin'.

I'd like to meet:

Peeps who make me laugh.

Music:

Anything that falls under "The Quiet Storm"; Fatgums; Golda Supernova; Native Guns; Eddie Bo; The Meters; Cody Chesnut; Joni Mitchell; Denizen Kane; Blue Scholars; PM Dawn; Outkast; Thirstin Howl; Erykah Badu; Mystic; Betty Wright; Three Plus; Souls of Mischief; Saafir; A Tribe Called Quest; Jimi Hendrix; Digible Planets; Ill Again; Nice and Smooth; Positive K; Apache; Johnny "Guitar" Watson; KCi and the Sunshine Band; Isley Brothers; Leon Haywood; Smokey Robinson; Getoboys; Camp Lo; Kwest; Juggaknots; Pete Rock & CL Smooth; Crosby Stills and Nash; Janis Joplin; Freestyle Fellowship; Scarub; Lil Kim; Mary J. Blidge; Black Star; Rappin' 4-Tay; Latyrx; Aceyalone; Justin Timberlake; Fiona Apple; DJ Neil Armstrong; MC Lyte; Wreckx-N-Effects; Nirvana; Lauryen Hill; Common; David Bowie; Mariah Carey; Tupac; Toni Braxton; Salt 'n Pepa; Pink Floyd; The Beautiful South; Brownstone; Jay-Z; New Kids on the Block; SWV; Lucy Pearl; Beyonce; Brandy; Surface; Chris Iijima and Nobuko Miyamoto; Masta Ace; Vanilla Ice; Crosby Stills and Nash; Another Bad Creation; New Edition; 112; ET; X-Factor; Jennifer Johns

Movies:

Big; Spellbound; Refugee; The Sound of Music; Mad Hot Ballroom; I'm Gonna Git You Sucka; El Mariachi; Wayne's World; Dirty, Pretty Things; Rivers and Tides; Saving Face; Oldboy; The Big Lebowski; The Princess Bride; Kindergarten Cop; Whale Rider; Rize, The Fall of the I-Hotel; The Little Mermaid; When We Were Kings; Annie; Hero; The Grace Lee Project; Iron Monkey; Stand By Me; Happy Together; Best in Show; Big Fish; Brokeback Mountain; Heart of the Sea; Shaolin Soccer; Spirited Away; To Live; When We Were Kings; Cinema Paradiso; 40 Year Old Virgin

Books:

White Teeth; Catfish and Mandala; Norweigan Wood; A People's History of the United States; The World According to Garp; Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Harry Potter; Gig; Santa Evita; First They Killed My Father; Kick Me; No Logo; Vice Magazine: 10 Years of Do's and Don'ts; Boonville; Native Speaker; Of Love and Demons; Borges' Ficciones; The Autobiograpy of Malcolm X; Don't Think of an Elephant; Freakanomics; 40 Days of Musa Dagh

My Blog

Rep. Mayor of San Diego goest with his corazon

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Posted by Ali Wong on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:08:00 PST

This appeared on Craigslist

THIS APPEARED ON CRAIG'S LISTWhat am I doing wrong?Okay, I'm tired of beating around the bush. I'm a beautiful(spectacularly beautiful) 25 year old girl. I'm articulate and classy.I'm not from New Yor...
Posted by Ali Wong on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:02:00 PST

It’s a Hard Knox Life

My sister had recommended HARD KNOX CAFE to me a long time ago. It's a soul food restaurant in Potrero Hill.Chris Garcia and I went yesterday for lunch and it was AMAZING. For $9, Chris got three piec...
Posted by Ali Wong on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:01:00 PST

The High Price of Beauty

Click here to return to the browser-optimized version of this page. This article can be found on the web at http://www.thenation.com/doc/20071008/sole-smith The High Price of Beauty by V...
Posted by Ali Wong on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:11:00 PST

Why I started getting obsessed with Kimora...

Unbearable Fabulosity Baby Phat clothing queen, wife of multi-millionaire hip...
Posted by Ali Wong on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:26:00 PST

One of my favorite editorials of all time...

O is for the Other Things She Gave Me: Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections and Contemporary Women's Fiction by Jane Elliott As every tabloid reader knows, it's a short step from...
Posted by Ali Wong on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:16:00 PST

To all my old Chinese ladies...

Just in case you didn't stuff enough food in your pink plastic thank you bags this week, here are some more FREE resources. I know senior citizens are all up on MySpace. This blog entry is meant for g...
Posted by Ali Wong on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:27:00 PST

A good editorial on the Asian Week fiasco

To see full article, click here Why I Hate Press Release Reactions by guest contributor Rage, originally published at down on the brown side There is a storm brewing in Asian America this weekend ove...
Posted by Ali Wong on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:52:00 PST

Environmentalism from a different POV

Rainbow WarriorDramatizing the "death" of environmentalism doesn't help urban people of color, or anyone elseBy Adrienne Maree Brown15 Mar 2005"Death" is such a harsh term -- can't we say "transition ...
Posted by Ali Wong on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:57:00 PST

FTC Skate Sponsors Ali Wong

FTC Skate Clothing is now an official sponsor of Ali Wong. If you're needing a scoop of hypheesexual testosterone, stop into the store on Haight Street. Check out their blog entry about Ali Wong: HEL...
Posted by Ali Wong on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 03:28:00 PST