The problem with “The Late Capitalism of K-Pop”, and the K-pop industryThe purpose of this article is to provide a critical response to a YouTube video essay entitled “The Late Capitalism of K-Pop” by the…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
a response to d’angelo wallace’s criticism of “permission to dance” by BTSthis is my pinned comment from our livestream at bby gang wherein we watched and discussed youtuber d’angelo wallace’s video, “i don’t like…Jul 13, 2021Jul 13, 2021
shut up about “authenticity”Everything about BTS can relate to something deeper. That’s why I’m starting a Medium column called BTS and Other Things. In this column, I…Jul 10, 202124Jul 10, 202124
Published inGENAsians Must Stop Comparing Our Issues to Black Lives MatterDoing so only hurts both the Black and Asian communitiesFeb 16, 202131Feb 16, 202131
Published inGENHow to Cover K-Pop Fandom With the Seriousness It DeservesPeople want to understand K-Pop Stans after their contributions to the Black Lives Matter movement. The first rule: They are not a…Jun 24, 20203Jun 24, 20203
the revolution will look like a k-pop fandomit has been easy for k-pop fans to make an impact on protests because they work together. nothing could be more needed in global politics.Jun 4, 20201Jun 4, 20201
Published inGENIt’s Impossible to See Racism Toward Asian Americans Right Now and Not Think of Vincent ChinIn the face of coronavirus, people are resorting to the same bigoted attacks that led to Chin’s murder in Detroit 38 years agoMar 30, 20202Mar 30, 20202
k-pop stars can sing, dance and model, but do they have *soul*?https://twitter.com/i/status/1161060099114381313Feb 22, 2020Feb 22, 2020
Published inGENBTS Are on the Front Line of South Korea’s Generational WarfareWith their new single, the supergroup continues a playful assault on youth unemployment, career pressure, and social inequalityJan 13, 202012Jan 13, 202012