KoreAm & Audrey are hosting a special advance screening of The Hangover Part II for the Asian American community. We invite you to join us at this star-studded event […]
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The World According To Dave: Helicopter
Whenever I picture my sister during high school, the image I see in my head is that of a door, because during those years she was permanently bunkered in […]
Hyphen "The Bittersweet Issue" Teaser Party
Hyphen magazine is hosting a party to present its “Bittersweet Issue.” The teaser party, which is in partnership with Asian American Literary Review & The Los Angeles Asian Pacific […]
Happy Angryversary!
Our friend, Phil, over at AngryAsianMan.com celebrated his 10th anniversary recently and his lovely wife got a bunch of members of the APA community to voice why they love […]
Beautifully Surreal Sculptures
While we’ve all seen surreal sculptures before, we’d put money on the fact that you’ve never seen quite anything like this. There’s something so wonderfully simple yet striking about […]
The Man They Call Smooth
Ben Henderson, World Extreme Cagefighting’s former lightweight champion, hopes to unleash a winning streak when he makes his debut this month in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. by Ellis Song […]
C3: Conference, Creative, Content
Visual Communications (VC) and the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) are bringing you the first ever C3: The Conference for Creative Content! The conference will explore the […]
Sejong Soloists: The Dream Ensemble
• • • Composed of a diverse group of polished musicians, the conductor-less Sejong Soloists is showing the world that classical music can be rock star cool. by Elizabeth […]
Kimchee-scented Kleenex
NPR recently published an review of the best-selling Korean novel, Please Look After Mom, by Kyung-sook Shin, which was translated into English and published in the United States. The […]
Rain Tops Time 100
It’s that Time of the year again! (Sorry, couldn’t resist.) Time is holding its annual online poll to find the most influential person in the world! Sadly, Stephen Colbert […]
This Is Forever by Dan-ah Kim
Using a careful combination of hand-cut paper, gouache, hand-stitching and other mixed media, Brooklyn-based artist Dan-ah Kim creates magical worlds we’d love to get lost in. She’s currently showing […]
Full Circle
Mil Al Mission in New York, one of KACF’s grantee partners. Despite the bleak economic climate, the Korean American Community Foundation plans to award $420,000 to more than a […]
No More Hagwons?
We all know how obsessed South Koreans (and Korean Americans) are with hagwons, or tutoring schools. We’re willing to bet that at least a quarter of you guys attended […]
Our Story
A generation of youth who were toddlers, or not even yet born, at the time of the 1992 Los Angeles riots embraces this seminal piece of Korean American history […]
N.K. Delegates in Silicon Valley
You’ve probably heard stories of the amazing perks that are available to Google employees from those who were lucky enough visit the search/AndroidOS/email/everything-computer-related company’s corporate headquarters in Mountain View, […]