by STEVE HAN You can’t say it wasn’t expected. Korea will head home after just three games at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, after it lost 1-0 […]
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World Cup: What’s Left For Korea After Devastating Loss To Algeria
by STEVE HAN So much for exceeding expectations. After tying with Russia five days ago, South Korea took a knockout blow from Algeria in its second 2014 FIFA World Cup match, […]
KoreAm Video: World Cup Watch Party in Koreatown LA
by JOANNE LEE KoreAm was at Koreatown L.A.’s World Cup viewing party this past Sunday when Team Korea took on Algeria in its pivotal second group stage match, which […]
SKorean Soldier Opens Fire on Fellow Servicemen
by JULIE HA The Associated Press is reporting that a South Korean soldier opened fire on his fellow troops Saturday night (Korea time), killing five and wounding another five […]
World Cup: Post-Game Thoughts On Korea’s Draw With Russia
by STEVE HAN Despite taking the lead with Lee Keun-ho’s go-ahead goal in the 68th minute, South Korea settled for a 1-1 draw with Russia in its first game […]
“Grandma in Her 20’s” Gets Her Youth Back
The debate of the day is (once again) plastic surgery. There are those who do not condone plastic surgery despite it’s all-time high rates in Asia and there […]
Korean Boy in Critical Condition After Fall From Hotel Window
by JULIE HA A 7-year-old boy visiting San Diego from Korea is in critical condition today, after falling from a third-story hotel window, local news station CBS8 reported. The fall […]
Cool Tool or Hot Brown Mess?
Do you tire of endless up and down motions trying to unclog your toilet with a traditional plunger? Mark Frauenfelder, the founder of Boing Boing and editor-in-chief of Cool […]
Get That Look: Seoul Fashion Week Street Fashion
Seoul Fashion Week for Fall and Winter of 2014 was hosted at Dongdaemun Design Plaza. With the crowds of people, all the best fashion trends were captured. Floral […]
Korean Flash Mob in China Performs a Defiant ‘Arirang’
by JULIE HA We, Korean Americans, are all familiar with the beloved Korean folk song, “Arirang.” The melody to “Arirang,” often considered Korea’s unofficial national anthem, innately carries a […]
Beautybox : The Most-Wanted Korean Cosmetics Delivered to Your Doorstep
Have you ever wanted to try new products without buying the full size bottle? Are you looking for the most trusted and best-loved Korean beauty products, but you have no […]
New Korean TV Show Allows Contestants To Reverse Excessive Plastic Surgery
by ETHEL NAVALES If you told us that South Korea was releasing a new television show based on plastic surgery, we admit that we wouldn’t be too surprised. After […]
New Film Stars K-pop Star BoA and Dancing With the Stars’ Derek Hough
BoA and Derek Hough star in Make Your Move. Image via High Top Releasing by LORNA SOONHEE UMPHREY K-pop fans get a chance to see their “Queen of Pop,” BoA, […]
Wednesday’s Link Attack: Obama May Return Ancient Korean Seals; Sandra Oh Prepares for ‘Grey’s’ Departure; Legal Experts Outraged by Comfort Women Suit
“Disgusting!,” Cry Legal Experts: Is This The Lowest A Top U.S. Law Firm Has Ever Stooped? Forbes Would any self-respecting U.S. law firm represent a client who suggested the […]
Time Travel Through South Korea
Korean artist Sungseok Ahn was shocked when he paid a visit to Seoul, Korea. Many of the historical landmarks he had studied about had transformed into bright and shiny skyscrapers over […]
