Star Wars
The year George Lucas writes Star Wars: Rough Draft: 1974
The year the Chinese Canadian Writer’s Workshop forms to publish the Gum San Po: 1974
The year the first Star Wars film is released: 1977
The year of the first Powell Street Festival in Vancouver: 1977
The year the second Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back, is released: 1980
The year the Asian Canadian Writer’s Workshop published the Vancouver edition of Asianadian magazine: 1980
The year the third film of the Star Wars franchise, Return of the Jedi, is released: 1983 The year Penguin Books publishes Joy Kogawa’s novel Obasan: 1983
This Asian Index was featured in issue 20.2
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