by REER AYOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Pixar recently released the official trailer for its upcoming film The Good Dinosaur, and man, the studio is not pulling any emotional punches. Directed […]
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Lisa Ling on Journalism and Speaking at This Year’s ColorComm Conference
The struggles of being a woman and seeking equality in the workplace is already difficult, so imagine trying to be a successful woman of color in the workplace? […]
Top 5 Most Bizarre Ice Creams From Asia
Missed National Ice Cream Day yesterday? Lucky for you, it’s not too late to celebrate! After all, there’s never really a wrong time to celebrate ice cream, is […]
83-Year-Old Breast Cancer Survivor Patricia Fujii Competes in 2015 National Senior Games
Need some motivation and inspiration to get fit this summer? I know I do! Let me introduce to you Patricia Fujii, an 83-year-old breast cancer survivor, who is […]
Let it Flow: 4 Ways to Battle Hair Loss
They say a woman’s hair is her crowning glory. But we feel anything but regal when we see more and more of that glory clogging the shower drain. […]
How the Police of Bangkok Inspired a New York City Dress Shirt Company
Normally, National Public Radio (NPR) is considered at the forefront of distributing news and cultural programming, not as a media outlet for fashion. But one podcast is beginning […]
The Best Nail Salon in Korea?
I was binge watching videos from a new favorite channel on YouTube, EatYourKimchi, and I came across a video called “The Best Nail Shop in Korea.” This caught […]
Beat Those Sluggish Mondays with Some “Lazy Egg” Treats
Got a bad case of the Mondays? I don’t blame you. It’s our snap-back-to-reality-the-weekend-is-over-and-back-to-work day. Between you and me, it was pretty hard to leave the comfort of my […]
Dead South Korean Agent Left Note Denying Spying on Civilians
Pictured above: The National Intelligence Service Headquarters in Seoul. (Screenshot captured via JTBC/YouTube) by KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean government agent who […]
DMZ Wire Transformed in ‘Piano of Unification’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Korea’s Unification Ministry and Jeil Worldwide Inc. have collaborated to create the “Piano of Unification,” a grand piano constructed with barbed wire […]
North Korea Reports 99.97% Turnout in Local Elections
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com North Korea held local elections on Sunday to decide its provincial governors, with the official voter turnout recorded at 99.97 percent, the Korean […]
[VIDEO] ‘North Korean World Cup Delegate’ Bribes FIFA President with Shower of Cash
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Five-term FIFA president Sepp Blatter was set to announce a special election for his replacement to be held in February of next […]
First Half Grades for Korean Major Leaguers
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com As the second half of the 2015 MLB season underway, here’s a look at how the players of Korean descent fared in […]
5 Non-Alcoholic Korean Drinks to Quench Your Thirst This Summer
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Summer is in full swing, and as the days grow hotter, you’re going to need some cool drinks aside from soju cocktails. Here are […]
Police: South Korean Professor Forced Former Student to Eat Feces
Pictured above: Seongnam Jungwon police station in Gyeonggi-do Province. (Photo courtesy of hyolee2/Wikimedia Commons) by HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Tuesday […]
