The Hyphenite's Social Calendar: Year of the Labbit, Mom Mic
Queer and youth-oriented literary readings, mom-centric open mics, Little Tokyo Design Week, outdoor festivals, and more.
Queer and youth-oriented literary readings, mom-centric open mics, Little Tokyo Design Week, outdoor festivals, and more.
Continued fancy footwork on So You Think You Can Dance, Cindy Chang leaves America's Got Talent, comedian Ali Wong on the Tonight Show.
Lured by the promise of a well-paid job, an Indian guest worker soon found himself in a labor camp in Texas. This is part three in a six-part series profiling winners of the Freedom From Fear Awards.
The parallel between Japanese internment during World War II and today’s rising Islamaphobia is already old news -- but it shouldn’t be, because history insists on repeating itself, and we insist on ignoring it.
A petition to boycott a free public screening of Breakfast at Tiffany's in Brooklyn got Hyphen staffers thinking about their least favorite Asian/American cinematic portrayals.
A new documentary on the life of California-born star point guard Emily Tay explores love and basketball as a gay Burmese American woman.
Like many people from Northern Virginia, I’ve often resisted the label of being called a Southerner. Yes, Virginia did secede with the Confederacy during the Civil War. And yes, many of our roadways are named after Confederate generals and military folk. But, being from Northern Virginia, the idea of Southern hospitality and gentle mien is as foreign to us as discretion is for the unfortunately named Anthony Weiner.
Belle Yang and Gene Luen Yang book readings, Stan Sakai and Paul Torres art exhibits, All Atheists Are Muslim one-woman show, and more.
Following the lives of a multigenerational Korean American family, Sandra Park captures the nuanced tensions between characters forced to live together in a too-small house, each one wishing for something more.
Season finale of The Voice, hip hop storytelling on So You Think You Can Dance, and some surprises (and non-surprises) on America's Got Talent.