Issue 14: Spaces - Spring 2008
Features
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The API prison population is rapidly growing, but that doesn't mean the community acknowledges those behind bars.
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Which Asian American politician has the best chance of becoming a presidential nominee?
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Eric Byler combines political activism, filmmaking in his new documentary and his support for Obama.
Artwell
Music
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Thao Nguyen
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Jazz prodigies make a name for themselves in New York City.
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Tony Leong keeps his cool and almost takes a few punches while running one of San Francisco's hottest music clubs.
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Everywhere at Once
Film
The actor heads to space, taking over the role of Sulu in the new Star Trek movie.
Books
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A GOLDEN AGE Tahmima Anam (John Murray Publishers)
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Mouth Lisa Chen (Kaya)
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The Politics and Friendship of W.E.B. Du Bois and Paul Robeson
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Jonah Hex creator Tony DeZuniga leads the "Filipino Invasion" of American comics.
FRONT OF THE BOOK
Hyphen's sensei of sensibility answers your questions about Asian culture.
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Eugene Tsui's designs shape space and minds.
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San Francisco's I-Hotel and Seattle's Wing Luke Asian Museum reincarnate historic sites for new generations.
Media & Pop Culture
Star Trek adds another Asian American, but its reputation for diversity may be suspect.