Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics

There is a luminous quality to these portraits of the after-effects of war.

Though the Japanese American internment experience has been represented by more distinguished photographers, not many capture the internee perspective -- let alone in such striking color.

Sometimes when Kathleen Dang is at home by herself, she hears a strange and eerily disturbing sound — silence.

“When there’s so few people at home, it’s really weird,” she says, laughing. “I feel creeped out because there’s no one else...

At 11:13 a.m. on a cold Monday morning in Afghanistan, another American soldier’s life was taken away. This time, the soldier’s death was not the result of shots fired by an enemy attack nor was it the result of “friendly fire.” In fact, there...