As we passed a row of low houses, a Filipino boy called me a "white monkey," calmly and hatefully.
Every monkey is a different colour: Mono Rojo, Mono Marron, Mono Negro and Mono Blanco - red monkey, brown monkey, black monkey and white monkey (mono is Spanish for monkey, and is here also a play on monochrome).
Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday from 1 to 2 30 p.m., Martha Graham Studio Theater, 55 Bethune Street, 11th floor; westfestdance.com; $20. (Burke) Works & Process at the Guggenheim (Sunday through Tuesday) Among the colorful cast of characters in "Reamker" (Cambodia's version of the Hindu epic "Ramayana"), a key player is the great white monkey, Hanuman, and his primate army.
The White Monkey (pisco, dry vermouth, orgeat, lemon juice, milk, and bitters) somehow exactly evokes the flavor of a Granny Smith apple, and the Hop Over (I.P.A., Falernum, genever, and orange-blossom water) is like beer-flavored soda pop, on the rocks.
Earlier this week, I spoke to Borenstein over email about his film, and the precarious economic situation in China that has created the need for "white monkey gigs".
The room is furnished with a jukebox, a mannequin wearing a leather motorcycle suit, and a replica of the exact same ceramic white monkey that can be seen in Graceland.
And she's chasing them down the road calling them white monkeys and the geezers all down the street were pissing themselves laughing.
So my mum's behind the counter and she pulls out a little wooden stick and shouts, "You bloody white monkeys, you bastards, get out of my shop or I'll hit you".
And this is how I arrived at a spin-off black mass, run at a place called White Monkey Mountain.
The black and white Colobus monkey is very tough and unpleasant.
Men in black and white colobus monkey wigs hollered the new president's name.
