Jung Shig Ryu, co-founder and former publisher of KoreAm Journal, died early this morning. He was 78 years old. Ryu, along with his son James, started KoreAm 20 years […]
Category: Commentary
YOMYOMF's Interpretations: GOOD SHOT
Film director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com have launched a new film initiative entitled INTERPRETATIONS to support aspiring filmmakers. In a nutshell, you make […]
YOMYOMF’s Interpretations: ORIENT EXPRESS and I FELT MY LIFE IN BOTH HANDS
Film director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com have launched a new film initiative entitled INTERPRETATIONS to support aspiring filmmakers. In a nutshell, you make […]
Gene Luen Yang is Boycotting 'The Last Airbender' Over 'Yellowface.' Are You?
Here’s why the award-winning comic artist is saying ‘no’ to this Hollywood film that comes out July 2 (click to enlarge): And it’s not just Yang who’s upset. Michael […]
The Gosselin Kids: One Year After The Split
Where are they now, you ask? Well, at ages 9 and 6, the Gosselin kids—you know, the adorable offspring of hot mess Jon & Kate—are coping with all the […]
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 […]
Laura Ling Breaks Her Silence
Laura and Lisa Ling have been on media circuit, making appearances on Oprah, Larry King Live and NPR. After a year of silence, they’re detailing their dual experiences with […]
KAs on TV: A Recap
I’ll admit this post is embarrassingly behind since most of you get your TV news, like, before shows even air, but I figured it would still be fun to […]
How Fragile
Associated Press Photo By Jung Yeon-je: South Korean official talks next to torpedo parts salvaged during a press conference in Seoul May 20. Ahead of the 60th anniversary of the start of […]
YOMYOMF's Interpretations: BLOWOUT SALE and FAR EAST FUTURA
Film director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily have launched a new film initiative entitled INTERPRETATIONS to support aspiring filmmakers. In a nutshell, you make […]
Lee Jean Youn for Mango
by Anna M. Park I love designer collaborations. I’m a total sucker for them. I practically went broke buying up Eugenia Kim’s hat line for Target, scooping up H&M’s […]
COVER STORY: Generation 3
The first critical mass of third-generation Korean Americans is here, with more being born each day. Now what? This mother of two explores the complexities parents face and choices […]
YOMYOMF's INTERPRETATIONS Film Initiative Launches!
Thanks to everyone who came out to INTERPRETATIONS: So You Really Want To Make Films?, our sold-out filmmaking panel on May 2 during the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film […]
Move Over, Ginny. The Blonde is Back.
The new old trophy wives: white women By Oliver Saria Illustration by Noah Dempewolf Tiger Woods did Tiki Barber a solid. Last month, mere days before the 2010 Masters […]
Scenes From Nathan Nowack’s “Third Generation” Cover Shoot
For this special issue exploring The Third Generation of Korean Americans, KoreAm asked you to design, illustrate or photograph the cover. Congratulations to the winner, Nathan Nowack, and the […]
