Monthly Archives: January, 2011
Trịnh Công Sơn, Movie Star: A Review of Đất Khổ (Land of Sorrows)
I didn't know Trinh Cong Son was in a movie until I saw Đất Khổ (Land of Sorrows). Filmed in 1971, the movie is set...
Second Take: New Voices from Vietnam Film Series
Here is the first post by our newest diaCRITIC, Michelle Ton. Michelle is a graduate student of Cinema and Media Studies in the Department of...
DVAN Holiday Fundraiser: Silent Auction
The first annual holiday party and the second annual fundraiser for DVAN (Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network) is a week away, and we're excited about...
Mondega’s "For the People" – A Montagnard Hip-Hop Debut
At diaCRITICS, we center a cross-ethnic and transnational approach, as fifty-four ethnicities live within present-day Vietnam and as the Vietnamese diaspora has resettled on...
Jade Hidle: Rap in Sai Gon–An Interview with Vietnamese Emcee Nah Nguyen
by Jade HidleClick here to hear Nah Nguyen's "I Have a Dream."A majority of the studies of diasporic culture focus on the aspects of the...