As many of you know from my bio, which I shamelessly posted years ago, I love anime and Asian pop. I live, breathe and sleep it. It's been what has consumed me for the past three years, and I wouldn't change it for the world. I have many friends abroad, in the US and across… Continue reading Hiding Myself: The Secret Life of An Asian Pop Culture Fangirl
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For My Dad
This playlist is dedicated to my father, Mark. He died around 6:30 am in 2012. But I wasn't there. I was in my bed, sleeping when my older sister Jennifer called me. She called me, and then my mom. But I didn't know that. All I remember is holding everything in until I hung up… Continue reading For My Dad
In The Midst of Preparing For a Wave of K-Pop Comebacks, MJ Makes His Own
But for realz. I just got an iTunes card, I plug it in and THIS is what I find. I'M TOO BROKE, MJ, WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME??? My immortal soul, that's what. But for cereal, folks, this is his second post humorous comeback. In 2010 he released "Michael," which contained really great tracks,… Continue reading In The Midst of Preparing For a Wave of K-Pop Comebacks, MJ Makes His Own
Well, I’ve Done It…I’m A College Graduate
I have graduated. It seems as though it were yesterday that I was a bright eyed little girl watching Rugrats and Winnie the Pooh, learning how to play with my Pokemon cards and Digivice. As though last week I was 11 again, touring the middle school I would go to after elementary school. As if… Continue reading Well, I’ve Done It…I’m A College Graduate
North Korea’s K-Pop
While pop culture isn't something North Korea is really known for, it does have it's own pop scene. Mind you, from what I've read its run by the government, and so far I've read that two groups were hand picked by Kim Jong Un, NK's current dictator. Most pop music sounds like it came from… Continue reading North Korea’s K-Pop
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