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Topic “Issue 24: Survival”

Medical Malpractice?

Medical Malpractice?

Writer Catherine A. Traywick

Jane Sandoval can’t speak a lick of Tagalog — her parents made sure of that. “There’s no excuse for you to not speak well. You were born here,” her father used to tell his children, often punctuating this...

Catherine A Traywick | Thu, Nov 10th- 9:23am | Activism, Feature, Issue 24: Survival, Health & Environment, Race, Social Justice

Voices of Bullying Victims

Bullying includes verbal taunting, physical assaults, exclusion from a peer group, spreading rumors and cyber bullying — and Asian Americans are the most frequently bullied ethnic group, according to a 2004 study conducted with nearly 1,400...

Helen I. Hwang | Thu, Nov 10th- 9:23am | Feature, Issue 24: Survival
In the Face of Bullying

In the Face of Bullying

Writer: Helen I. Hwang

On a cold December day in 2009, just weeks before Christmas, 15-year-old Trang Dang was walking home from school with her sister and eight friends, all recent Vietnamese immigrants. Also part of their group: the...

Helen I. Hwang | Thu, Nov 10th- 9:23am | Activism, Feature, Issue 24: Survival, Immigration, News & Politics, Race, Social Issues
Filling the Void

Filling the Void

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the sparse coverage of the Asian American community in the Gulf Coast drudged up a familiar feeling in me — one of sadness, frustration and neglect. It’s a feeling that I have been working to overcome for...

Corky Lee | Sat, Nov 19th- 10:57am | Community, Exposed, Issue 24: Survival, History, Media, Photography
It's Complicated

It's Complicated

By Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik

Sita Kuratomi B... | Sun, Nov 13th- 2:06pm | Art & Design, Artwell, Issue 24: Survival
The Understudy

The Understudy

Writer Timothy Tau

 

You tell people that you are a serious actor. That even though you have the range to tackle comic roles, that you excel at the dramatic. You feel justified in telling people this because as you sit on the...

Timothy Tau | Sun, Nov 13th- 1:57pm | Fiction, Issue 24: Survival
An Identity Under Wraps

An Identity Under Wraps

Writer Meeta Kaur

Meeta Kaur | Thu, Nov 10th- 8:25am | First Person, Issue 24: Survival

DVD Reviews

The Learning
Directed by Ramona Diaz
cinediaz.com

Ian Wang | Sun, Nov 13th- 2:23pm | DVD, Issue 24: Survival
Clap Your Hands to the Geek

Clap Your Hands to the Geek

Writer Sylvie Kim

Adam Warrock — the Korean American attorney turned pop culture-obsessed rapper who won 2011’s Kollaboration Atlanta, the city’s annual Asian American talent show — is nothing if not hard to define. Whether rapping about...

Sylvie Kim | Wed, Nov 9th- 3:47pm | Music, Issue 24: Survival
Oh, This Old Thing?

Oh, This Old Thing?

Writer Lisa Wong Macabasco

Growing up in 1980s Southern California, Minh-Ha Pham remembers accompanying her mother as she shopped. But instead of returning with arms full of shopping bags, her mother brought back a head filled with...

Lisa Wong Macabasco | Wed, Nov 9th- 3:42pm | Style, Fashion, Issue 24: Survival
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