And earlier in the same story, for even more context, and the obvious parallels with the inexplicable hatred all too many obsessive middle-aged male fans of, say, American football share, with anything whatsoever teenage girls like:“…They’ve got too much sense, your parents. Too much ...
Some people insist thathanis a uniquely Korean idea that only Koreans can truly grasp. Yet it is about as useful at explaining everything Korean as the term ‘rugged individualism’ is at explaining everything American or the ‘Samurai’ is in capturing all that is Japanese. It is true that...
Furthermore, the modern girl was not a mere imitation of Japanese or American influences, it went deeper than hair and clothes, “it mirrored the changing social consciousness, the collective identity of traditional womanhood as an aspect of modernity and modern conditions in colonial Korea” (Chun...
I'd like to add an American Stem Prep in Songdo to the blacklist. It sounds like an international school, but it's actually just another academy. They run crazy theories that their school is better than other places without being overworked and treated properly. This place has a very high...
One ofKorea’s best comedies,Extreme Jobdominated 2019’s box office and became the second most watched Korean movie of all time. Almosta third of South Korea’s populationsaw it in theaters, and Hollywoodplans an American remake. The film centers on a squad of five bumbling anti-narcotics...
Looking through the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery's (ASAPS) annual survey data, we are more confident in this growing trend. In 2013, the survey found that 58% of practitioners saw an increase in cosmetic surgery or injectables in patients under the age of 30. This ...
A warm and touching story that fully supports the idea that love is timeless. It was popular enough that it actually gained a2006 American remake called “The Lake House”, starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock. 7. A Moment to Remember ...
“A lot of Korean people do not have full appreciation of what made Watts the way it is,” said Tong Soo Chung, an attorney who heads the Korean-American Coalition, one of several Korean immigrant organizations working to ease the tension. “And a lot of blacks don’t know what makes ...
I am not korean, nor american. I don’t know much about korean girls or guys because I arrived to Korea this summer. Nevertheless I am married to korean guy. I should say that everything is perfect in our relationships except SEX. We’ve been married for year and during all this time...
When you replicate the American entertainment business, and add the Confucian virtue of rigid respect for elders to the traditionally unequal relationship between artists and suits, the consequences can be nasty. I’d also add that although men can and do write, direct, and/or produce — for ...