It affects in different areas:
1. Bad political relations means less cultural exchange. Like what the 2016 THAAD happened and ‘the korea ban’ mentioned in today’s class. They stopped showing Korean dramas and banned Korean stars unofficially.
It affects in different areas:
1. Bad political relations means less cultural exchange. Like what the 2016 THAAD happened and ‘the korea ban’ mentioned in today’s class. They stopped showing Korean dramas and banned Korean stars unofficially.
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I don’t think the social credit system is a bad thing.
It’s just a reward and punishment system. It helps people do more good things and avoid doing bad things.
For example, if you follow the rules, like helping others or paying your bills on time
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I don’t think the social credit system is a bad thing.
It’s just a reward and punishment system. It helps people do more good things and avoid doing bad things.
For example, if you follow the rules, like helping others or paying your bills on time
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Cultural appropriation occurs when elements of a marginalized culture are adopted by individuals or groups from a more dominant culture, often without proper understanding, respect, or permission.
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Cultural appropriation occurs when elements of a marginalized culture are adopted by individuals or groups from a more dominant culture, often without proper understanding, respect, or permission.
In South Korea, many people believe there is only one way to look beautiful as K-pop idols make people think this is the “perfect” face. The standard are big eyes, small face, V-shaped chin, high nose, pale skin. (Luckily I am haha🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣)
In South Korea, many people believe there is only one way to look beautiful as K-pop idols make people think this is the “perfect” face. The standard are big eyes, small face, V-shaped chin, high nose, pale skin. (Luckily I am haha🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣)
Sexualization hasn't vanished; it has simply become more refined—expressed through fashion, choreography, or concept rather than overtly revealing clothing or provocative lyrics. Why K-pop Girl Groups Today Show Sexy Concepts in a More Subtle Way
In the past, like between 2005–2010,
Sexualization hasn't vanished; it has simply become more refined—expressed through fashion, choreography, or concept rather than overtly revealing clothing or provocative lyrics. Why K-pop Girl Groups Today Show Sexy Concepts in a More Subtle Way
In the past, like between 2005–2010,
Different countries see the importance of human rights and the state in different ways.
In China, the government thinks that national stability and development are more important than personal freedom. They believe human rights are not just about free speech,
Different countries see the importance of human rights and the state in different ways.
In China, the government thinks that national stability and development are more important than personal freedom. They believe human rights are not just about free speech,
Female idols are seen as role models. When Son Naeun was attacked just for using a phone case that said “Girls Can Do Anything”, it showed how even small acts are punished. Even a free gift became “too feminist”, showing how narrow the line is for women .
Female idols are seen as role models. When Son Naeun was attacked just for using a phone case that said “Girls Can Do Anything”, it showed how even small acts are punished. Even a free gift became “too feminist”, showing how narrow the line is for women .
1. Why Japan is releasing nuclear wastewater? In 2011, a big earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. This caused a nuclear accident at the Fukushima power plant. To cool the damaged reactors, Japan used a lot of water. That water touched radioactive materials,
1. Why Japan is releasing nuclear wastewater? In 2011, a big earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. This caused a nuclear accident at the Fukushima power plant. To cool the damaged reactors, Japan used a lot of water. That water touched radioactive materials,
In Korea, soft masculinity is a new way to be a man. K-pop idols show emotions, wear makeup, dress well — but in Korea, this is not weak. It is just a different kind of masculinity. It shows that men don’t always have to be tough. So in Korea, soft masculinity is a positive change,
In Korea, soft masculinity is a new way to be a man. K-pop idols show emotions, wear makeup, dress well — but in Korea, this is not weak. It is just a different kind of masculinity. It shows that men don’t always have to be tough. So in Korea, soft masculinity is a positive change,
Big Problems in Japan: Japan is located in the Ring of Fire, where several tectonic plates meet. This makes it one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world.
Earthquakes cause big problems like the nuclear accident in Fukushima in 2011. There are many people saying that
Big Problems in Japan: Japan is located in the Ring of Fire, where several tectonic plates meet. This makes it one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world.
Earthquakes cause big problems like the nuclear accident in Fukushima in 2011. There are many people saying that
Yes. I agree that the use of English in K-pop is a strategic move to increase global marketability (Jin and Ryoo 2014, 120) BLACKPINK is a prime example of this. As one of the most internationally recognized K-pop groups, BLACKPINK often uses English phrases and even
Yes. I agree that the use of English in K-pop is a strategic move to increase global marketability (Jin and Ryoo 2014, 120) BLACKPINK is a prime example of this. As one of the most internationally recognized K-pop groups, BLACKPINK often uses English phrases and even
Green question:
Some people argue that the government didn’t “make” K-pop because they want to defend the creativity and hard work of the artists. They believe saying the government made K-pop ignores the years of training, talent, and artistic vision from idols, producers,
Green question:
Some people argue that the government didn’t “make” K-pop because they want to defend the creativity and hard work of the artists. They believe saying the government made K-pop ignores the years of training, talent, and artistic vision from idols, producers,
Some Data:
- In 2022, serious sexual assault cases in Japan increased a lot.
- The total number of rape cases was 1,656, which is up 19.3% from the previous year.
- On February 5, Kyodo News reported 4,708 sexual assault cases involving violence or threats
Some Data:
- In 2022, serious sexual assault cases in Japan increased a lot.
- The total number of rape cases was 1,656, which is up 19.3% from the previous year.
- On February 5, Kyodo News reported 4,708 sexual assault cases involving violence or threats
Why Japan people have hard feelings?
1. Some disrespectful behaviour among tourists like talking loudly in transportation, wear ‘sexy’ clothes, picking cherry blossoms and branches , littering everywhere, etc
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Why Japan people have hard feelings?
1. Some disrespectful behaviour among tourists like talking loudly in transportation, wear ‘sexy’ clothes, picking cherry blossoms and branches , littering everywhere, etc
www.hk01.com/%E6%97%85%E9...
SM Entertainment
1. Founder: Lee Soo-man , he was a singer and MC.
E.g. In 1976, he rose to stardom with hits like ‘Happiness”and ‘A Dream of a Circle’, becoming one of Korea’s top singers, won the ‘Rookie Singer Award’ at the *MBC Top Ten Singer Song Festival.
SM Entertainment
1. Founder: Lee Soo-man , he was a singer and MC.
E.g. In 1976, he rose to stardom with hits like ‘Happiness”and ‘A Dream of a Circle’, becoming one of Korea’s top singers, won the ‘Rookie Singer Award’ at the *MBC Top Ten Singer Song Festival.
Social representation theory : Emotional Anchoring
The text describes young boys and girls who indoctrinated in North Korean schools would react joyfully to meeting Kim Jong Un, presenting emotions of joy and pride in a highly controlled, celebratory context,
Social representation theory : Emotional Anchoring
The text describes young boys and girls who indoctrinated in North Korean schools would react joyfully to meeting Kim Jong Un, presenting emotions of joy and pride in a highly controlled, celebratory context,
1. In the past, idols were expected to be perfect role models, adhering to strict standards of image and behavior. Now, idols are increasingly encouraged to showcase their unique personalities and present their authentic selves. I think this shift creates a more genuine and intimate
1. In the past, idols were expected to be perfect role models, adhering to strict standards of image and behavior. Now, idols are increasingly encouraged to showcase their unique personalities and present their authentic selves. I think this shift creates a more genuine and intimate
Some background: The division between Taiwan and the mainland originated from the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949), where the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan after losing to the Communist Party. This historical separation has fostered distinct national identities and narratives.
Some background: The division between Taiwan and the mainland originated from the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949), where the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan after losing to the Communist Party. This historical separation has fostered distinct national identities and narratives.
System blame:
1. Children policy: they have one-child policy before and ‘people are allowed to gave three children ‘nowadays (the article said but I don’t know is true or not, I think it doesn’t have limitation on the amount of children nowadays), but as we know,
System blame:
1. Children policy: they have one-child policy before and ‘people are allowed to gave three children ‘nowadays (the article said but I don’t know is true or not, I think it doesn’t have limitation on the amount of children nowadays), but as we know,
Regarding to ‘The media post:
This is just so heartbreaking © Seunghan witnessed the funeral wreaths sent to SM Entertainment Building with his own naked eyes and he even take a
walked.’
For background information (as I don't know before’
m.koreatimes.co.kr/pages/articl...
Regarding to ‘The media post:
This is just so heartbreaking © Seunghan witnessed the funeral wreaths sent to SM Entertainment Building with his own naked eyes and he even take a
walked.’
For background information (as I don't know before’
m.koreatimes.co.kr/pages/articl...
namu.wiki/w/%ED%8C%A8%...
패티 김 Patti Kim
#패티김
#PattiKim
Some useful information of Translation of the website: In the history of Korean popular music, Lee Mi-ja is an eternal rival of the "Queen of Elegy" and has reached the highest position as a legendary diva recognized by all.
namu.wiki/w/%ED%8C%A8%...
패티 김 Patti Kim
#패티김
#PattiKim
Some useful information of Translation of the website: In the history of Korean popular music, Lee Mi-ja is an eternal rival of the "Queen of Elegy" and has reached the highest position as a legendary diva recognized by all.
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/mang...
Social representation theory
1. Anchoring in Antinomies uses antinomies like "us," "them," "victim," and "perpetrator" to highlight the cruelty of war and its effects on people. demonstrating the significant impact that war
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/mang...
Social representation theory
1. Anchoring in Antinomies uses antinomies like "us," "them," "victim," and "perpetrator" to highlight the cruelty of war and its effects on people. demonstrating the significant impact that war
Intro: The well-known Korean singer and actress Lee Nan-young (이난영) is most remembered for her 1935 hit song "Tears of Mokpo" (목쏬의 눈물), which sold more than 50,000 copies. Her career started during Korea's colonial era, and she came to represent the musical landscape of that time.
Intro: The well-known Korean singer and actress Lee Nan-young (이난영) is most remembered for her 1935 hit song "Tears of Mokpo" (목쏬의 눈물), which sold more than 50,000 copies. Her career started during Korea's colonial era, and she came to represent the musical landscape of that time.