Issue 15: Road Trip - Fall 2008
Features
Reflections on life where there are no Chinatowns, where sushi is made with 'whaat rahs' and where Asian Americans can be black or white.
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Reflections on life where there are no Chinatowns, where sushi is made with 'whaat rahs' and where Asian Americans can be black or white.
Artwell
Graffiti, calligraphy and sumi inks influence work of mural painters.
First Person
A Chinese American woman weighs good will against personal mores in considering egg donoration.
Music
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Southeast Asian-inspired bands like Dengue Fever and Neung Phak make inroads beyond the hipster crowd.
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Mirror
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Talking Through Tin Cans
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Film
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Socheata Poeuv's New Year Baby documents her family's return to Cambodia's killing fields.
Books
Revolutionary Political and Cultural Ties Between African Americans and Asian Americans
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Revolutionary Political and Cultural Ties Between African Americans and Asian Americans
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A Quest for Love in the New India
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A hospital full of Asian American doctor-writers is reviving the medical narrative genre.
Digital Culture
On the hunt for virtual Asian American communities.
FRONT OF THE BOOK
From Peru to New Zealand, author Jennifer 8. Lee traveled the world in search of the best Chinese restaurant outside of China.
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Melissa Li and Kit Van's Good Asian Drivers tour is unleashing powerful queer spoken word and folk songs across the country.
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A visual landscape of Asian American cultural influences in mainstream America.
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From Peru to New Zealand, author Jennifer 8. Lee traveled the world in search of the best Chinese restaurant outside of China.
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Hyphen's sensei of sensibility answers your questions about Asian culture.
Media & Pop Culture
More TV ads are featuring Asian Americans, but are they debunking stereotypes?