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tanya Tianyi chen
@tanyachen
writer, editor / sometimes media consulting / always extracting too much meaning out of the internet / AS SEEN IN @TheCut, @thedailybeast @Slate and MORE
Omnipresent, USA
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Feb 2
    for Slate i interview those who are trying to repair after losing their lives and their minds to excessive AI use — and the support groups and clinicians who are trying to help and keep up with the dark and devastating casualties of the fast AI economy
    It’s Causing People to Lose Jobs, Shatter Relationships, and Drain Their Savings. One Support Group...
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Jan 24, 2023
    the context for this awkward "identifies as asian" language that's getting dragged is actually really sad: Michelle Yeoh is the first woman to be nominated who "identifies as asian" bc an actress who was first nominated in the 1930s hid her asian ancestry and passed as white
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    The Hollywood Reporter
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    Jan 24, 2023
    Michelle Yeoh has made history as the first person who identifies as Asian to ever be nominated for best actress at the #Oscars: thr.cm/DEkv7B1
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Jan 24, 2019
    Is it just me or does this math not work out
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    ABC 7 Chicago
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    Jan 23, 2019
    Man locked inside 24 Hour Fitness after closing abc7.ws/2DrCXcg
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Jan 20, 2021
    i've never related to an energy more
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Feb 9, 2017
    everyone trying to figure out how you take a court to court
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Aug 19, 2019
    An Influencer Is Defending Her Decision To Post A Photoshoot Of Her Motorcycle Accident On Instagram she also denied to me that the Smartwater featured in one of the professional photos is a brand endorsement buzzfeednews.com/article/tanyac…
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Mar 24, 2018
    A Chicago art group of students around the city are carrying texts of Parkland student survivors and victims to the march
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Jun 12, 2023
    This comment omg
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Apr 4, 2021
    I spoke to DMX's former manager, who's remained close to him and his family. she said X is still in a "vegetative state" with little to no brain activity or function she and his family are "praying and waiting," and encourages his fans to stay positive
    DMX Has Been Hospitalized And Is In Critical Condition, His Former Manager Says
    From buzzfeednews.com
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Aug 25, 2020
    I recently learned of this photo of kim guilfoyle and gavin newsom when they were married and I've just been finding any reason to share it
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Mar 28, 2021
    This is cringey. But what’s worse is that Addison has been catapulted to being the face of viral dances created by mostly black tiktokers
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    Jimmy Fallon
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    Mar 27, 2021
    8 Tik Tok dances with @whoisaddison!!
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    The Tonight Show
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    May 13, 2019
    I just learned that the dragon on GoT is called drogon and I'm sorry but can't stop thinking/laughing about how that all was conceived in the writer's room
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    May 22, 2017
    People Are Stressing Asian Representation After BTS Made History At The Billboard Music Awards buzzfeed.com/tanyachen/bts-…
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    tanya Tianyi chen
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    Jan 24, 2023
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    for anyone curious to learn more about Merle Oberon, arguably the first asian best actress nominee, I was recommended this podcast
    youmustrememberthispodcast.com
    Passing for White: Merle Oberon (Make Me Over, Episode 4) — You Must Remember This
    Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts .  In 1935, Merle Oberon became the first biracial actress to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar, an incredible achievement in then-segregated Hollywood --...
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