Ah, NaNoWriMo… We meet again, my old friend. For those of you unfamiliar with it, the month of November is known by three names: post-Halloween, pre-Holidays, and National Novel Writing Month. I am well aware that some of you may be unfamiliar with that last one, but it’s pretty straightforward. NaNoWriMo is a month for… Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2016
I’m not a a typical musical enthusiast. I’m not very good at identifying singers. I can rarely recognize a song on the radio. I have been blessed enough to watch two concerts in my lifetime, on a whim, but the number seems paltry compared to the fans I know who track their favorite artists across… Continue reading M&M: “Nostalgic for the Present”
((Hello, readers of mine – this will be my last post on Korean-American culture clash for a while, I promise. However, I’ve had questions asked about my last post and what I meant about socio-geographic effects on the Korean entertainment industry. As it turns out, I already wrote a 4k essay on this in my… Continue reading Excerpts from an Essay on Korean TV
Ah, the joys of being bicultural! I really do consider it a blessing. It means that I grew up with a wider scope of the world than some other individuals may have had the opportunity to. It means that I can better understand the concept of code switching and, in the case of identities as… Continue reading Korean Culture: Not Kpop
The last post was kind of an early update, so I’m going to use today’s post to work myself through some feelings. Lesson learned: If I notice my usual mental filters and thought processes are hindered in any way, stop talking… although it is currently 12:36AM, I am exhausted, and still typing, so maybe my… Continue reading Apologies
