Blog Archive: January 2012

DLRN Brings Hip Hop to the Survival Issue Release Party

Victoria Yue - January 31, 2012

Helping us celebrate the launch of Hyphen's Issue 24 -- The Survival Issue -- is hip hop group DLRN.

Tiger Mother, The Musical: Is It What You Think It Is?

Adriel Luis - January 31, 2012

Adriel Luis reviews Legacy
of the Tiger Mother

Hyphen TV: So Phenomenon

Dianne Choie - January 30, 2012

Healthy kalbi on Top Chef, triumph and embarrassment on American Idol, nudity on Face Off, and a very teddy-y 24 Hour Catwalk.

NYC Street Style: Beating the Cold

Thao Ngo - January 30, 2012

Parading around near Prince Street with my camera, I spied a few stylish pedestrians keeping warm while looking pretty cool.

Obama’s America: More Warren Buffett’s Secretary, Than Warren Buffett

New America Media - January 27, 2012

Sandip Roy explains why the dialing back of American exceptionalism in President Obama's 2012 State of Union address is a good thing.

My Chinese New Year

Melanie Tom - January 26, 2012

Melanie Tom reflects on how meeting other members of the Chinese diaspora gave her new meaning to the lunar new year holiday.

Books: Virtual Identities

Marites L. Mendoza - January 25, 2012

Luminarium, in all its girth, is meditating on the dyad of reality and the virtual, and on the postmodern dilemma of not being able to distinguish between the two.

The Hyphenite's Social Calendar: Rangoon, Airborne Dreams

Cynthia Brothers - January 25, 2012

Fred Korematsu Day events, event with filmmaker/actor Patrick Wang, APAAC conference, and more.

Who's Covering that Immigration Beat? Meet Victoria Yue

Esther Kim - January 24, 2012

Get to know Hyphen columnist Victoria Yue: 25-year-old managing editor of the National Archive’s internal newsletter, impassioned immigration blogger, and self-proclaimed filial daughter.