The situation with North Korea right now is definitely serious and something we should all be concerned about, but come on, Sarah Palin, really? Palin was recently on Glenn […]
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Kamala Harris, Attorney General
It’s official! San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris is the first woman, African-American, Asian-American attorney general in California and the first Indian-American attorney general in the United States. Although […]
David Choi, "Please Don’t Touch My Junk"
Check out David Choi’s awesome PSA-ish song, inspired by the recent TSA security issues.
KoreAm's Unforgettable 2010
This past Saturday, the Korean American community gathered together at the Wilshire Park Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles for KoreAm’s 10th annual gala, Unforgettable. The night celebrated the achievements […]
N.Korea Fires At S.Korean Island
Photo credit: WSJ November 23rd, 2010- 11:44amPST UPDATE: President Barack Obama has gone on record condemning the North Korean attack, calling it an “outrageous act.” According to Yonhap News, […]
North Korean Refugees Speak Out
My friend Christine is a reporter at the NBC affiliate in Phoenix, Ariz., where I live. She worked for months on this story about a North Korean couple living […]
Seoul Santas
The Everland Zoo in Seoul is getting into the spirit of Christmas by showing off these little nuggets of cuteness: penguins in Santa suits! With its large Christian population, […]
Jubilee Project: Love Language
Photo Credit: Angry Asian Man There are moments in life when we feel a connection so deep words can hardly describe it. But how do we know that it’s […]
afterschoolspecial: IAIYH
Afterschoolspecial, a 6-member rock/rap group based in San Diego, recently dropped its first full length album, It’s All In Your Head, which features some familiar faces – Dumbfoundead, Just […]
L.A. Times on FM
Oliver Wang recently wrote an excellent piece on Far East Movement for the L.A. Times – by now, all the coverage FM is getting standard business (Yahoo! Music, AP, […]
Glacier-Inspired Pop-up Store
Just looking at this glacier-inspired interior gives me the shivers. Brooklyn-based art/architecture practice Snarkitecture collaborated with with designer Richard Chai to create this pop-up store in in Manhattan, set […]
In Blog We Trust: Part III of III
This is part three of our cover series on the top 10 Asian American blogs to read (or watch) right now. Read part one and part two here. MetroDad […]
Will you watch Jamie Chung in 2011?
Jamie Chung, the reality TV star turned actor, will be making two noteworthy appearances in movie theaters next year by starring in Zack Snyder’s Sucker Punch, and playing Ed […]
Steven Yeun debuts on AMC’s The Walking Dead
The second episode of AMC’s The Walking Dead aired last night, and Korean American actor Steven Yeun made his series debut as Glenn, the resourceful scavenger who ventures into […]
NK's Next Leader's Past Revealed
Check out this video report about Kim Jong-eun’s past life as a student in Switzerland. According to a childhood friend who didn’t know about Kim’s true identity remarks that […]