Blog Archive: April 2013

Hyphen TV: Asian Bitching

Dianne Choie - April 29, 2013

Ming's got secrets on Awkward., and Brenda's on shaky ground on Survivor.

Mr. Hyphen 2013 Finalist: Meet Sean

Lauren Shiraishi - April 26, 2013

A self-described
“mighty-morphin” dancer and community organizer, Sean Miura is representing
Tuesday Night Project, an organization dedicated to cultivating the Asian
American arts scene in Los Angeles.

Mr. Hyphen 2013 Finalist: Meet Tim

David Ngo - April 25, 2013

Tim Huey is a community
advocate involved in a range of issues concerning Asian Americans.
He hopes that Mr. Hyphen will be a way for people to learn about and get
inspired by all the amazing work the finalists are doing.

Mr. Hyphen 2013 Finalist: Meet Niño

Tina Hsu - April 24, 2013

Niño-Pierre Galang is a graduating senior at UC Berkeley and Quality
Director at Mabuhay Health Center. He’s a public health advocate,
Tagalog learner, and a Pokemon battle master.

Is This My American Dream? 'Stuck Elevator' at San Francisco's ACT

Joy Tang - April 23, 2013

Stuck Elevator is a musical theater production that explores one immigrant's vast American dream.

Mr. Hyphen 2013 Finalist: Meet Miguel

Melissa Nguyen - April 23, 2013

Miguel N.
Abad has a background in critical theory and philosophy. He works to empower
youth, has strong passions for social justice, and might just be the next Mr.
Hyphen.

Hyphen TV: All About the Long Play

Dianne Choie - April 23, 2013

Judith goes to battle on The Voice, Brenda searches for missing teeth on Survivor, and Ming might not be the best at learning languages on Awkward.

Face Blindness: The Misidentification of Sunil Tripathi as the Boston Marathon Bomber

Chris Fan - April 22, 2013

Hyphen co-founder Chris Fan discusses the consequences of social media journalism after internet users misidentified missing Brown University student Sunil Tripathi as the Boston Marathon bombing suspect.