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Still Fighting

AN AMERICAN FLAG and a soaring eagle stretch across the brim of Pedro Navida's black baseball cap, which he lifts above his head. On his bare forehead, framed by short-cropped hair, is a faint zigzag scar.

Dorian Merina | Wed, Mar 3rd- 10:22pm | Feature, Issue 11: Faith - Spring 2007, News & Politics, Politics, Race

Furious Five

1. NATIVE GUNS

MCs that matter.

Writer Momo Chang

Photographer Seng Chen

 Jonah Deocampo and Jack DeJesus prefer...

Hyphen | Tue, May 15th- 3:45pm | Feature, Issue 10: Music - Fall 2006, Music

The Vibrations of Lineage

Writer Robin Sukhadia

Photographer Roger Persson

Lisa Wong Macabasco | Wed, Mar 3rd- 10:04pm | Feature, Issue 10: Music - Fall 2006, Music

Trapped in Chinatown

Writer Lisa Wong Macabasco

Illustrator Ronald Kurniawan

Lisa Wong Macabasco | Sun, Mar 13th- 2:54am | Feature, Issue 10: Music - Fall 2006, History, Immigration

Shuttle Launch

Photographer Seng Chen

Howard Bach, still dressed in his Yonex warm-ups, nervously scans the growing crowd. Spectators rush to find seats but do not sit—they’d rather stand and scream. The cacophonic sound of inflatable...

Calvin Liu | Fri, Feb 19th- 5:06pm | Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Profiles, Sports

Demons in the Dance

It’s Christmas evening, and several teens are gathered at Leilani and Glenn Modina’s house in Long Beach, CA. It’s a mild 60 degrees outside, and the guys are decked in T-shirts, boots and baggy britches.

For the last...

Momo Chang | Fri, May 4th- 11:35am | Dance, hip hop, krumping, Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Culture, Performing Arts

Comedic Geniuses

Single Asian Male looking for that special someone who enjoys a good physics joke. Has magic fingers.

Chinaman is the alter ego of comedian Mark Britten, who is part white, Filipino and Chinese....

Neela Banerjee | Fri, Feb 19th- 5:03pm | Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Performing Arts, Profiles

Speed Cubers

It’s a packed weekend night at Hollywood’s Cabana Club. The crowd is filled with Asians in collared shirts and too much hair product. A DJ spins over at the tropical-themed patio and all eyes are on the bikini fashion show,...

James Lee | Fri, Feb 19th- 4:58pm | Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Culture

Ninety Degree Angle

Illustrator Nathan Huang

“When you put your finger on Atlantis, you’re basically putting your finger on the pulse of the greatest mystery on earth,” says Robert Sarmast, 39, a self-taught explorer who thinks...

Monica Lam | Wed, Mar 3rd- 9:30pm | Feature, Issue 8: Re-emerge - WInter 2005, Profiles, Science

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