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The Growth of China's Film Audience Means Xenophobia Doesn't Pay
screen_shot_2012-11-30_at_3_59_19_pm.pngWill China's growing market for foreign flms influence the way Hollywood typically portrays East Asia?read more
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'Red Dawn': Farcical Premise Breeds False Sense of Threat
red-dawn-5.jpgHollywood creates a very unlikely plot line that turns fears over economic competition into fears about national security.read more
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Radiolab and the Psychology of Abandonment
psychologyofabandonment.jpgWriter Matthew Salesses describes why -- as a Korean adoptee -- the Radiolab 'Yellow Rain' fiasco felt deeply personal.read more
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The ABCs of Hmong
37_hmongprogram_andrialo.jpgAn elementary school in South Sacramento is home to the only Hmong dual-language immersion program on the West Coast.read more
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Emerging Voices, Strangers in the Theater
woeh_3.jpgCulture shock and awe greet Chicago theatergoers at the Goodman Theatre’s New Stages festival. read more
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A Different World
26.feat_.aainhbcus-illosjonstich.jpg Illustration by Jon Stich What's it like to be an Asian American student at a historically black college?Here are the experiences of three Asian Americans who...
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Lost and Found: The Legacy of the Bangladeshi Sons of New York
lost_legacies.jpgThe recent wave of immigration monopolizes the narrative of South Asians Americans. Early immigrants from East Bengal (present-day Bangladesh) built richly diverse communities and...
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Lin and Linsanity Come Home
jlin_26b.jpgExactly one year after the cultural phenomenon known as "Linsanity," Jeremy Lin -- the Asian American basketball player at the center of it -- and Evan Jackson Leong -- the Asian American...
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21 and Over: Making Jokes and Breaking Stereotypes
21-and-over.png21 and Over may seem like just another Hangover, but a closer look at the film's main character, played by Justin Chon, reveals a little more depth to the story than the booze-filled...
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CAAMFest 2013 Interviews: Deann Borshay Liem and Ramsay Liem of 'Memory of...
memoryofforgottenwar_still.jpgMemory of Forgotten War features testimonies of four first-generation Korean Americans survivors of what is known in the US as the "forgotten war." Co-directors Deann...
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How Hula Dancing Came to Arizona Prisons
delbert_223.jpgIn a Hawaiian-only prison in Arizona, getting in touch with their roots is one way inmates get by.read more
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A Shared Journey: The Story of Two Sikh American Men
sikh_boys_credit_judge_randhawa.jpgDespite the nearly 20 year age difference, Winty and Gurwinder found striking commonalities in their lived experiences as Sikh Americans.read more
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Crazy, Stupid, Korean Love: On David Choe, Han, and 'Unmarriageable' Koreans
790px-couple_outdoors_2.jpgAre artist-provocateur David Choe's comments on 'undateable' Koreans really just han in disguise?read more
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Memorial for David Phan
pham.jpgToday would've been David's 15th birthday. To commemorate his birthday, Hyphen Magazine has created an online memorial, which includes a letter from the Phan family, a gallery of letters from...
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Long Live Raja
27.qa_.raja_.jpg Photo by Andria Lo A drag superstar finds his, and her, confidenceThe RuPaul's Drag Race winner talks sex, drag and what it’s like to be your own power couple.Related Content: Hyphen...
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Feed the People, Not the Trolls: An (Incomplete) Archive of APA Women Musicians
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Can Sleepwear Be Sexy? Fashion Tips for HYPHEN's PJ Soiree Party From...
rsz_21photo_68.jpgNot sure what to wear to our PJ Soiree Party on September 13th? Want to win the sleepwear contest? Get some fashion advice straight from the guest judges for the evening, Jenny Ton...
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Opinion: The Washington Redskins Should Follow the Pekin Chinks and Fighting...
redskins_helmet_keith_allison_flickr.jpgToday's NFL game between the Washington Redskins and the Oakland Raiders may be an opportunity to bring about change. Ling Woo Liu of Asian Americans Advancing...
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Kollaboration New York 8 was #Awesome
izzy_performing.jpgKollaboration New York, celebrating its eighth year in the city, went down at NYU on Saturday. Here're some notes from the night as captured by a weary blogger who suddenly felt...
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Multifaith Reflections on the Attack of Prabhjot Singh: Is Activism an Uphill...
hyphen_sikh_photo.jpgHyphen blogger S. Nadia Hussain wrestles with the effectiveness of education and advocacy to reduce hate crimes, when we're still faced with a barrage of anti-Muslim stereotypes in...
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