Guys, I don’t do music reviews. I’m not planning to start today, but Taeyang just released his new mini album. I listened to it. And this was me when I finished listening to it. Taeyang and Yoon Mirae are the only Korean artists who make me fangirl. Yoon Mirae barely releasing music and Taeyang releasing…
Category: OP-ed
Internet musing #4: Jeffrey Chang
So as you noticed, I really slowed down on my translation schedule. Real life has “bigger” priorities. Although I’m less active on my English-speaking Twitter, I’m still reading the Hallyu news and I’m trying to stay updated which got me brainstorming about a new project. We’ll see how it goes. I’m saying all this because…
Internet Musing #3 : Edward Zo
Disclaimer: pictures and gifs are not mine. So, Edward Zo. I first heard about him because of his Youtube video in which he called out Hollywood on its racism. Someone shared the video on ONTD community in Fall 2015. I didn’t watch it in one setting because I found myself staring at him and my…
Internet musing #2 : Meet the “Mazelee” family
EDIT: 06.18.16 I edited the part about the dynamic in the Mazelee duo. So as you know, I’m pretty busy crying over RL these days.
Why is SM Entertainment’s NCT more ominous than expected?
So everybody is talking about the SM’s project: New Culture Technology. While many articles stay neutral and don’t give analyzis on if it can work, I read this one which brings up a couple of points on why this N.C.T isn’t so new.
Internet musing #1: CL’s “Hello Bi+ches” + E-Paksa’s “Monkey Magic”
Hey everybody, I decided to try this new feature. “Internet Musing” is about the stuff I find on the internet and that gets me wondering why it’s there and why I actually spend time wondering why it is there. I mean, stuff like this makes me reevaluate my life (for 5 seconds). This is basically…
Teen K-dramas are no “Skins”, but they can be more daring than your average K-drama
So I don’t usually do editorial stuff in English. I mean, I could, but when I write in English, I obssess so much over grammar and vocabulary that I’d rather keep it short for anything that doesn’t include translations. Besides, I’d rather spare you when I go into lengthy details when I try to make…