Issue 1: Premiere - Summer 2003

Features

As the community gapples with hate crimes, discrimination and insensitivity, who speaks for Asian America?

Titania Leung Inglis - June 1, 2003
  • Thirty-five years ago, young activists had to fight to become Asian American. Now, our radical heritage has been lost in the generation gap.
  • Vinyl killer-cum-graphic novelist Kid Koala on robots, Wurlitzers, and B-I-N-G-O.
  • Hundreds of Cambodian Americans who fled the Khmer Rouge as youngsters face exile to a country they can hardly remember.

Featurettes

An Asian face for the Army of One

Rhea Wong - June 1, 2003

Artwell

Gennifer Hirano strips down to reveal naked irony

Samantha Chanse - June 1, 2003

Film

Exploring Arthur Dong’s new queer documentary.

Robert Ito - June 1, 2003

Books

We asked Don Lee, author of 'Yellow': What are your favorite books of all time?

June 1, 2003

FRONT OF THE BOOK

Exploring boundaries in art with Shahzia Sikander.

Melissa Hung - June 1, 2003