"the only Asian I know"

[joanna bujes]

At 10:26 AM 07/21/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>The only Asian she knows? She's a 52-year-old leftist intellectual
>who lives in New York City. How could she not know any other Asians?
>Is my conception of the left intellectual scene here completely off,
>or are there just not many Asians around?

Came back recently from a week in New York City and I can't say that I 
remember seeing any Asians. Lots of folks from Africa, Carribbean, Latin 
America, but, I think, most Asians are to be found on the west coast. In 
California, where I live, there are tons. So, perhaps, it's just demographics.

Joanna