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Musician KINO Had to Lose Himself Before Figuring Out Who He Really Is
An exclusive interview with the Korean artist, who just released “Skyfall"
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The Making of Jin's Sweeping "Another Level"
Jin's vocals blew away co-songwriter Ben Samama
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Suga's 'Perp Walk' Wasn't Necessary
Due Process vs. Freedom of the Press
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The Sacrificing of Suga
Has the Korean press learned nothing after Lee Sun-kyun?
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Should All K-pop Members Be Forced to Participate in Interviews?
If they don't, it's the journalist who suffers from the fallout
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K.Will is Back with Another Heartbreaking Video
"No Sad Song For My Broken Heart" explores a one-sided gay relationship
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A Mother's Memories
And how Insooni overcame racism to become a star
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Peak Performative Activism: K-pop Edition
The online haters are adults, not children; and I'll tell you why
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Why Are Korean Celebs Still Apologizing?
Apologizing for dating is an aspect of Korean pop culture that I wish would disappear.
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Interested in Korean Pop Culture?!
I write about K-dramas (and more!) from a Korean perspective. Won't you join me?
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The 'Dark Side' of K-pop?
It's the obtrusive management & PR making ridiculous demands
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IU's Evocative "Love Wins All" Music Video (featuring V) is Thought-Provoking
How a mountain of clothing sets the tone for impending death
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