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 | | Chanpon's creators dismissed the conventional webzine design, in which conversation is linear between reader and writer (restricted to private e-mail communication). |
 | | Chanpon, she says, is a "cultural home base" for the "diasporic identity." She believes that blogs strike a balance between "public outreach" and "community space," "between content production and community-building," "bulletin board and journalism." |
 | | The people at Chanpon are "determined to show that 'Japanese' is not a monolithic race, culture or state of mind," says Hall. |
| journalism.nyu.edu /pubzone/ReadMe/past/3.0/yamada.html (517 words) |
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