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Topic “Media”

Make Magazine

When Malaka Gharib, founder of the Washington, DC, zine The Runcible Spoon, is told that her publication has been spotted in the halls of the federal government, she chuckles in disbelief: “Really?” Her reaction is understandable: The zine,...

Lisa Wong Macabasco | Wed, Apr 20th- 5:01pm | Issue 22: Throwback - Winter 2010, Food, Redux, Media

Film Star: Masashi Niwano Steps into a New Role

Masashi Niwano discusses having Freddy Krueger as a “babysitter,” why the festival’s former director Chi-hui Yang is a stud and his plans for the 29th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.

Angela Pang | Fri, Mar 18th- 2:17pm | Front of the Book, Film, Film Festivals, Issue 22: Throwback - Winter 2010, Media

No, really: where were you seventeen years ago?

I've been reading a lot of criticism of Nicki Minaj recently, and it sort of makes me uncomfortable. Not because I'm the biggest fan of Nicki, but because it seems to me that too many of us...

Dexter Lee Thomas | Thu, Dec 2nd- 4:44pm | Blogger Column, Gender, Media, Music, Race

Recently, I was asked by Hyphen to write about a small project I started a little while back: the API/A Love Letter Project. For me, as easy as it would seem to just talk about what my endeavor entails, it is extremely difficult to...

Pahole Sookkasikon | Thu, Oct 28th- 12:12am | Activism, Community, Culture, Diaspora, Essay, Media, Mr. Hyphen, Race, University/Academics

A coalition of websites have teamed up to create a counter-campaign against the creepy "Chinese Professor" political ad put out by last week by conservative group.

Cynthia Brothers | Mon, Oct 25th- 6:27pm | Activism, Media, News & Politics, Race

James Kyson Lee participated in McDonald’s guest speaker series Saturday at the Canaan Vision Center in Glenview Illinois. Hyphen was invited to act as a moderator for the event. Here are some excerpts from his appearance.

Thanks...

Victoria Yue | Thu, Oct 21st- 11:27am | Asianspotting, Media, Performing Arts, Profiles, TV

Hyphen blogger Victoria Yue talks to NBA rookie Jeremy Lin and challenges him to a game of one-on-one.

Victoria Yue | Tue, Dec 27th- 10:23am | Jeremy Lin, Asianspotting, Media, Profiles, Sports

The Yellow Brick Avenue

Growing up in Chicago’s northern suburbs in the mid-1990s, Jillian Pobocan often felt culturally isolated as one of the few Asian Americans in her area.

But in a shift from previous generations, the emergence of the Internet allowed her to...

Akito Yoshikane | Mon, Dec 20th- 11:27pm | Culture, Issue 21: New Legacy - Fall 2010, Redux, Media, Networking

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Claire Light | Sun, Jul 4th- 12:25pm | Media, News & Politics

With the controversy surrounding the summer releases of The Last Airbender and...

Joyce Chen | Fri, Jun 25th- 10:27am | Media

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