With high profile incidents like the recent sinking of the South Korean Navy ship and the capture of American journalists, tensions mount in the Korean Peninsula. It’s time for […]
Author: KoreAm Journal
KA Woman Charged with 2008 Murder
Juliana Redding Kelly Soo Park, 44, was one of two So Cal residents charged with the murder of an aspiring model/actress Juliana Redding. Redding, 21, was found dead in […]
BP Exec Asked to Commit Harakiri
photo from cbs news photo from the AP It’s been weeks since BP screwed up and creating the largest oil spill in history, and yet the pump is still […]
N. Korea vs. Brazil
North Korea training in a public gym in Johannesburg. Just about the entire Korean American community has World Cup fever- that’s including everyone who hasn’t watched a soccer […]
Jay Park’s Official New Single: B.o.B. Collaboration On "Nothing On You"
After garnering more than 4 million views on his YouTube channel for his rendition of B.o.B.’s hit U.S. single, “Nothing On You,” Jay Park has just launched an official […]
Multiplying Common Threads (9 pics)
Sound Wave – Melted 78 rpm records on wooden armature New York-based artist Jean Shin is best known for her labor-intensive, monumental installations that transform everyday objects into elegant […]
Clever Design: A Traffic Light for the Color Blind
A trio of South Korean designers, Ji-youn Kim, Soon-young Yang, and Hwan-ju Jeon, have come up with a clever concept called the Uni-Signal, a traffic light which combines color […]
CONCERT REVIEW: Wonder Girls’ Nation-wide Tour Ft. 2PM!
By David Yi Teenage fanaticism took it to a whole ‘nother level Sunday night at the Hammerstein Ballroom where K-pop heartthrobs 2PM opened for the NYC leg of the […]
The World According to Dave: We're Pregnant
By Dave Yoo People always correct me when I tell them that “we’re” pregnant. “You mean your wife’s pregnant,” they say, thinking I’m selfishly, insultingly assuming half the burden, […]
ESPN 2010 World Cup Murals (32 Teams)
To promote the upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup, ESPN commissioned artists to depict a story of each of the 32 teams in a mural. Each mural will appear in […]
Janice Min is the New Editorial Director for The Hollywood Reporter
Former Us Weekly editor-in-chief, Janice Min, is back in the world of entertainment journalism as the editorial director for The Hollywood Reporter. Min resigned from her position at Us […]
South Korean Golfer Sun Young Yoo Wins Sybase Match Play Title.
Another Korean female golfer made her mark in the world of golf this past Sunday at the Sybase Match Play Championship for her first LPGA Tour title. Sun Young […]
Clever Design: Gesture-Controlled LED Lamp
Designer Hong-Kue Lee conceptualized this gesture-controlled LED lamp that allows users to determine how much light they’ll need. To use, simply swipe a finger or span your palm above […]
Wonder Girls’s Newest M/V "2 Different Tears"-Aliens, Blonde JYP…Bobby Lee?
The Wonder Girls may have gone 60s-Diana-Ross-inspired with their previous U.S. single, “Nobody,” but they’re fast-forwarding to another decade and moving and grooving to the funky 70s/80s with their […]
Wonder Girls Return With New Single ‘2 Different Tears’ Live!
Ready for the Wonder Girls to return to your lives? Sure, they may have started going down the same path as Destiny’s Child with all of their group member […]
