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I’m happy to share the news that a story I wrote for Hyphen, later re-printed in the Utne Reader, has been included in the latest edition of Women’s Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings, a textbook published by McGraw-Hill. The article, Color Me Nontoxic, is about a Vietnamese American woman, Uyen Nguyen, who started [...]

I recently interviewed Taiwanese uber-pop star Jay Chou for Hyphen. Chou plays the role of Kato in Columbia Pictures’ remake of The Green Hornet, directed by Michel Gondry and also starring Seth Rogen and Cameron Diaz. I learned that though Chinglish is often derided, sometimes is the the most effective means of communicating, especially, in [...]

I’m excited to let you know that I have an article in the current (Jan-Feb) issue of the Utne Reader. The title of the piece is “Ecofriendly Nail Salons: Color Me Nontoxic” and is an excerpt from the Hyphen article I’d previously blogged about. Check out the Utne issue if you have a chance. It’s [...]