Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics

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...

I PAID LITTLE ATTENTION to the baby blogging phenomenon until I became pregnant last year. Then it hit me: I'm going to be a mom. And I know next to nothing about motherhood.

In researching on the web, I quickly became immersed in blogs...

A FEW YEARS AGO, white country boys dominated the airwaves and Comedy Central's big money maker was Jeff Foxworthy's Redneck Comedy Roundup.

Not so today. We have entered the early 21st century, an era In which a Vietnamese American man...

SPACE ... the final frontier. These are the voyages for Asian Americans, who've boldly gone where they never have before-on five Star Trek TV shows and 10 movies. Star Trek is a pop culture phenomenon spanning more than 40 years and is considered...