Koreans love the refreshing noodle dish called naengmyun. Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles Times. It’s the prime of summer and food is always a great way to rejuvenate […]
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March Issue: Q&A With Rhea Suh, Asst Secretary of the US Dept of the Interior
Rhea Suh speaks at a Feb. 10 event at the Wing Luke Museum in Seattle. Seated in the background are Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and the museum’s executive director […]
February Issue: From Ivy League to Slums of Kenya, Eddo Kim Tackles Global Poverty
Eddo Kim is using his Ivy League education to try to help end extreme global poverty — one school and one slum at a time. by CRYSTAL KIM Lacrosse […]
Dog Tales
Although in cities like Los Angeles we tend to see Korean Americans with their pint-sized, sweater-wearing dogs stuffed into designer bags, the truth is that the only three known […]
Meet John Doe
John Doe on His Unusual Moniker: ‘Good for Parties, Bad for Border Crossings’ by Oliver Saria Asians are notorious for inflicting horrible names on their unsuspecting children who must […]
A Traditional Korean House with Modern Italian Style
Here’s a really cool house that mixes old school Korean tradition with modern Italian style. Instead of renovating the original house on the site, which was in bad shape, […]
Much Ado about Dols
Not to be outdone by the Kims next door, parents are going all-out for Number 1 By Ellyn Pak I never thought I would be one of those moms. […]
Modern Architecture – Cloud 360 Observatory (4 pics)
Designed by Korean architecture firm Kyungam Architects Associates, “Cloud 360” was a competition entry to build the Daewon Park Observatory in Seongnam, South Korea.
Let it Rain
The K-pop star has conquered Asia, created fans out of the media and garnered worldwide buzz. Now his impending tour will determine if the American music industry sees Rain […]
Exploring the Shame
By Michelle Woo Photos courtesy of The Korea Times In the days following the Virginia Tech massacre, Korean community members across the nation gathered at prayer services and vigils […]
“We Are Hokies”
By Corina Knoll In the days following the Virginia Tech tragedy, Korean and Korean American communities across the nation united for a time of mourning and reflection, struggling to […]
