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Web Exclusive: Choosing the Right Wok

Web Exclusive: Choosing the Right Wok

In an online-only companion piece to our Inside/Out Issue feature on the science of the wok, we asked chef and food writer Thy Tran for some tips on what to look for in a wok.

Thy Tran | Food, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Web Exclusive: More of Photos from Gina Osterloh's World

Web Exclusive: More of Photos from Gina Osterloh's World

Artist Gina Osterloh has been keeping the art world busy. We have an update and more images from Osterloh in an online-only companion piece to the Inside/Out Issue's Artwell feature.

Sita Kuratomi B... | Art & Design, Performing Arts, Artwell, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Web Exclusive: Outtakes from Inside/Out Covershoot

Web Exclusive: Outtakes from Inside/Out Covershoot

It was chilly in the studio, and our Mr. Hyphen 2009 winner, Pahole Sookkasikon was shirtless for most of six hours, enduring goosebumps throughout the three hours of body painting.

Andria Lo | Hyphen Updates, Mr. Hyphen, Photography, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Editor's Note: Point and Shoot

Editor's Note: Point and Shoot

In The Inside/Out Issue, we cover many fascinating people. This means we got to photograph many fascinating people, for whom the average “grip ‘n’ grin” wouldn’t suffice...

Andria Lo | Editor's Note, Hyphen Updates, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Choice Made

Choice Made

Many Asian American women accept abortion as a practical way out of an unwanted situation.

Amid barbed national debates about abortion access, Asian American women are standing assertively behind their choices, and behind other women’s right to make that choice...

Lisa Wong Macabasco | Feature, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Passing Strange

Passing Strange

Facing a tough industry, some Asian Americans in Hollywood leverage their ethnic ambiguity

 

TV and movie roles for Asian American actors are few and far between. But an exception holds certain for some Asian American actors — those with mutable features who can “pass”...

Gloria Kim | Film, Film, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Open for Interpretation

Open for Interpretation

Museums that chronicle ethnic groups portray history that is often up for debate.

Ethnic museums can help validate otherwise overlooked collective histories.

Vanessa Hua | Art & Design, Community, Culture, Feature, History, Immigration, Politics, Race, Issue 20: Inside/Out
InterrogAsian: What's the Deal With Koreans and Pajamas, Asians and plastic wrap?

InterrogAsian: What's the Deal With Koreans and Pajamas, Asians and plastic wrap?

Hyphen’s sensei of sensibility answers your questions about Asian culture.

Why change into PJs right away, cover up remote controls and insist on water with no ice? InterrogAsian enlightens us.

Interrogasian | Culture, Interrogasian, Front of the Book, Issue 20: Inside/Out
Jeremy Lin's Got Game

Jeremy Lin's Got Game

Dubbed superhuman and savior, the Harvard basketball star is actually just like the rest of us.

Harvard basketball star Jeremy Lin has endured the most anticipated, watched and dissected season of his life and if all goes to plan, he will have a fighting chance in this year’s NBA draft.

Derek Lieu | Asianspotting, Community, Profiles, Sports, Lazy Susan, Issue 20: Inside/Out

Dig In to Our New Food Section

Food is a real link to Asian American heritage, so we should be the ones to craft the storyline about how Asian food became hybridized in the United States.

Nina Kahori Fal... | Activism, Community, Culture, Food, Food, Health & Environment, Social Issues, Issue 20: Inside/Out

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