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Then and Now

Catching up with our artist and activist friends from issues past.

Laurel Nakadate: photographer, video artist, surreal storyteller
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By: Justine Rivero | Under: Featurette, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

Block 4

Discovering an interracial World War II American love story.

The drive from San Francisco to Manzanar is long even on contemporary highways driving 65 miles per hour, and in winter, it’s still longer when one needs to skirt the Sierras to the south. This...

By: Rachel Schreiber | Under: Featurette, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

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Ride or Die

No brakes for rider Joey Inferno in the fixed-gear scene.

Every morning, Joey Inferno hops onto his black and red Volume Bike, sans helmet, for his morning ride along Venice Beach, CA, to his account manager job a few miles away. He whizzes by joggers,...

By: Angela Pang | Under: Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012, Q+A

A Class Act

Shakespearean actor and prisoner advocate wins Mr. Hyphen 2011

By Annabelle A. Udo-O’Malley (additional reporting by Gloria Kim)

Deep down, Terry Park was determined to become Mr. Hyphen 2011. From submitting a video of himself singing the Spice Girls...

By: Annabelle Udo-O... | Under: People, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

From Panthers to Patients at Asian Health Services

The sometimes quiet revolution of the community health center.

Introducing Hyphen's New Health Section

By: Dharushana Muth... | Under: Health, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

The Descendants

Ten next-gen Asian American writers discuss the authors who influenced them.

By Cathlin Goulding and Abigail Licad

To commemorate Hyphen’s 10th year in print, we selected 10 emerging young authors from various genres and asked them to reflect on writers they admire....

By: Abigail Licad a... | Under: Books, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

Dr. Art Chen

Letters to a young activist.

Writer Dharushana Muthulingam

By: Dharushana Muth... | Under: Health, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

From Kimchi to Infinity

The spicy fermented cabbage prepares for its moment in the spotlight.

Onilne exclusive: read a review of PBS’s Kimchi Chronicles...

By: Chi-Hoon Kim | Under: Food and Agriculture, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

Above the Fold

Inside San Francisco's Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory

Tucked away down an alley in San Francisco’s Chinatown, the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory has been mixing, baking and hand-folding its cookies since 1962. It is frequented by tourists year...

By: Nicole Wong | Under: Food and Agriculture, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

A Roadmap to Kimchi America

A visual history of offbeat attempts to bring kimchi to Main Street.

Kimchi Chic

By: Nina Kahori Fal... | Under: Food and Agriculture, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012

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The South Issue

Mosey with us through the South, a region rich with history and culture -- and one that is vital to, but often overlooked in, Asian American history.

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