Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics

A discussion of the digital fashion media complex, fashion shows in Japanese American internment camps and the aesthetic value of UGG boots with Minh-Ha T. Pham, founder of the blog Of Another Fashion, an online archive highlighting the oft-ignored fashion histories of American women of color. 

Get by with a little help from your friends at Hyphen, with our newest issue: The Survival Issue.

 

Hyphen is proud to announce that editor Momo Chang was recently awarded a 2011 Excellence in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California Chapter.

Hyphen profiles Bethany Li, a founding member of the National Asian American Student Conference (NAASCon), for our continuing celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

I’m so proud to announce that Hyphen’s Food and Agriculture Editor Nina Kahori Fallenbaum has been selected to be a Food and Community Fellow for the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy.

In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Hyphen will present throughout May a series of profiles on unsung heroes of our community.

Fog
Directed by Kit Hui

"Memory can be very fragile," says a doctor in Kit Hui's slow, moody film Fog. "Sometimes it’s out of our control."

Hyphen's editors took a break from masterminding Issue 19 (due out in December) to celebrate the landing of Issue 18: The Action Issue in mailboxes and

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Screw Michael "Douchebag" Phelps. I'm interested in the mundane aspects of the Beijing Olympics.

1) Sam Chanse (Kearny Street Workshop's mistress of the arts) 2) Ali Wong (diminuitive, bespectacled Hyphen hoochie cover girl) 3) One of those Asian Am scene photographers 4) A member of a local indie Asian American band 5) Someone from Hyphen (possibly stoned) Who did I leave off? Post in comments.