Article: Asian American Print Media - Proliferation and Problems

Gardiner, Debbi
AsianWeek
05-10-2000
Asian American Print Media--Proliferation and Problems

Carrie Chang has always despaired about the content of the mainstream APA
press. "I was turned off by a lot of the soft, entertainment-driven
journalism that is so common in Asian American magazines. I am more curious
about the psychological aspects of Asian Americans as opposed to who
Russell Wong is dating," Chang said. So last year, Chang, a 29-year old
freelance writer, former editor and graduate from UC Berkeley's Graduate
School of Journalism, decided to launch her own magazine entitled Monolid
(www.monolid.com).

Chang's vision was to address the cultural and political issues of Asian
Americans, ...

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