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Breaking the Traditional White Wedding Gown

Featured Image from BuzzFeed Motion Pictures Story by Natalie Do Everyone knows the wedding tradition of wearing the typical white gown.  Despite the endless options and possibilities available when it comes[…]

Breakfast Food Around the World

If there’s one thing that joins people together, it is food.  In fact, people often travel the world with the goal to try new types of food.  This happens so[…]

Top 10 “Scary” Asian Dishes

By Ethel Navales I can’t even begin to count all the things Asians are known for. A lot of these things are stereotypes or false over-generalizations, but every now and then,[…]

BOOK GIVEAWAY: ‘Geek Out’ With a Guide to South Korea

by KOREAM STAFF Daniel Tudor first set foot in South Korea on an unforgettable day: the 2002 World Cup game against Italy. What he saw inspired him to return and[…]

Register for UCLA’s High School Summer Korean Language Classes

For the first time, UCLA is offering a Korean language summer course for high school students of Korean heritage. Students will have the opportunity to spend four weeks[…]

Top 10 Most Outrageous Asian Superstitions

I had only been out of the shower for five minutes before my mom walked into my room to give me the same warning she’s repeated to me a hundred times before.[…]

Awkwafina and Parker to Headline UC Irvine’s 4th Annual KFEST

The 4th Annual KFEST at UC Irvine kicks off just one week from today. If you’re looking for good food, games and music, you might want to stop by next Tuesday[…]

KCON 2015 To Take Over Staples Center & L.A. Live

If you need any indication of the power of hallyu and Korean popular culture, look no further than how CJ E&M’s KCON has grown since its launch in 2012. KCON hosted over 42,000[…]

Los Angeles Film Festival to Hold Gala Screening for ‘Seoul Searching’

by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@kore.am Seoul Searching has been selected for the Los Angeles Film Festival’s annual gala screening. Written and directed by Benson Lee, the coming-of-age indie film premiered to popular[…]

Korean Cultural Service New York Presents Jeju Island’s Sea Women

by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@kore.am The Jeju Island “sea women,” or haenyeo, are perhaps one of the most unique examples of Korea’s indigenous cultural heritage. The title refers[…]

Feeding the Soul in ‘Hungry for Love’

by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@kore.am Many people go to New York City to “make it there.” With the sheer number and diversity of New Yorkers, you can also[…]

New King Sejong Institute at University of Iowa Brings Korean Culture to Midwest

by JAMES S. KIM When King Sejong brought introduced the Korean alphabet, or Hangeul, in the 15th century, he probably didn’t think his name would be etched somewhere in the U.S.[…]

Monday’s Link Attack: SKorean Credit Card Breach; LPGA Pro Called Jenner’s ‘Mystery Woman’; Pyongyang Marathon Hosts Foreign Tourists

Hurst laughs off being called Jenner ‘mystery woman’ NBC Golf Channel LPGA pro Vicky Hurst unwittingly became “the mystery woman” hugging Bruce Jenner when paparazzi captured them outside a Chipotle[…]

Julie Chen Admits to Having Plastic Surgery to Look Less Asian

Julie Chen, American television personality, news anchor, producer for CBS, and co-host of the daytime show The Talk, recently turned the spotlight on herself. On Wednesday, Sept. 11, the veteran[…]

Lee Hyori for “Dazed and Confused”: Appropriation or Appreciation?

As I was making my daily K-Pop news round-up, I couldn’t help but notice a photo of K-Pop diva Lee Hyori’s new cover for Dazed & Confused (Korea). Besides the[…]

Pistahan Highlights Food, Boxing, Art, and More in Celebration of Filipino Culture

The Saturday afternoon parade was a grand moving showcase of Filipino customs and culture along with community (All photos by Karen Datangel). Last weekend in San Francisco was a busy[…]

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