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Andrea Acosta, “For Our People”: Reflections on ARMY For Palestine
What would it look like if critical work on Korean popular culture was actually grounded in love for its objects? What is the value of this cultural conversation for the wider global public—not just f...
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but before I go back, I'll leave my most recent piece of writing on ARMY For Palestine here~
available to read at MENT Magazine, and for a slightly longer version, see positionspolitics at the link below:
positionspolitics.org/andrea-acost...
available to read at MENT Magazine, and for a slightly longer version, see positionspolitics at the link below:
positionspolitics.org/andrea-acost...
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🚨ISSUE 002 IS ON THE WAY! 🚨
Ligia Lemos (@ligiaprezialemos.bsky.social) and Mariana Marques De Lima dive into the intersections of social media activism, Brazilian fanbases, and “Love In The Big City.” You won’t want to miss this one!
#mentmagazine #kdramas #LoveInTheBigCity
Ligia Lemos (@ligiaprezialemos.bsky.social) and Mariana Marques De Lima dive into the intersections of social media activism, Brazilian fanbases, and “Love In The Big City.” You won’t want to miss this one!
#mentmagazine #kdramas #LoveInTheBigCity
March 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🚨ISSUE 002 IS ON THE WAY! 🚨
Ligia Lemos (@ligiaprezialemos.bsky.social) and Mariana Marques De Lima dive into the intersections of social media activism, Brazilian fanbases, and “Love In The Big City.” You won’t want to miss this one!
#mentmagazine #kdramas #LoveInTheBigCity
Ligia Lemos (@ligiaprezialemos.bsky.social) and Mariana Marques De Lima dive into the intersections of social media activism, Brazilian fanbases, and “Love In The Big City.” You won’t want to miss this one!
#mentmagazine #kdramas #LoveInTheBigCity
we’ve been hard at work to bring you Issue 02~! stay tuned for more critical and creative works coming soon from MENT ✨✨✨
🚨 ISSUE 002 IS ON THE WAY! 🚨
Get ready for new in-depth analyses of Korean pop culture. Curious about what revenge-driven K-dramas like #marrymyhusband say about our current neoliberal landscape? Stay tuned for a new article from Sue Hyon Bae.
#ment #kdramas
Get ready for new in-depth analyses of Korean pop culture. Curious about what revenge-driven K-dramas like #marrymyhusband say about our current neoliberal landscape? Stay tuned for a new article from Sue Hyon Bae.
#ment #kdramas
March 27, 2025 at 4:30 AM
we’ve been hard at work to bring you Issue 02~! stay tuned for more critical and creative works coming soon from MENT ✨✨✨
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How do fans influence media beyond consumption? Andrea Acosta & Yin Yuan explore the power of fandom and scholarship shaped by love in MENT Issue 001.
Read now: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/fro...
#ment #kpop #kdramas
Read now: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/fro...
#ment #kpop #kdramas
March 2, 2025 at 8:32 PM
How do fans influence media beyond consumption? Andrea Acosta & Yin Yuan explore the power of fandom and scholarship shaped by love in MENT Issue 001.
Read now: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/fro...
#ment #kpop #kdramas
Read now: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/fro...
#ment #kpop #kdramas
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In the shadow of Hallyu, what complicated feelings of home, memory, and identity might a K-drama and film set provoke for diasporic writers?
Follow Julie Moon’s journey in “Notes From a Native Tourist,” published in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/nat...
#ment #kdrama #hallyu
Follow Julie Moon’s journey in “Notes From a Native Tourist,” published in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/nat...
#ment #kdrama #hallyu
February 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
In the shadow of Hallyu, what complicated feelings of home, memory, and identity might a K-drama and film set provoke for diasporic writers?
Follow Julie Moon’s journey in “Notes From a Native Tourist,” published in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/nat...
#ment #kdrama #hallyu
Follow Julie Moon’s journey in “Notes From a Native Tourist,” published in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/nat...
#ment #kdrama #hallyu
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What do Hyunjin and fan edits reveal about virtual connection, nostalgia, and labor?
Watch @vvtobbi.bsky.social explore these themes in their video art piece, “On Hyunjin, Labor, and Memory,” in MENT Magazine Issue 001.
Watch @vvtobbi.bsky.social explore these themes in their video art piece, “On Hyunjin, Labor, and Memory,” in MENT Magazine Issue 001.
February 17, 2025 at 1:30 AM
What do Hyunjin and fan edits reveal about virtual connection, nostalgia, and labor?
Watch @vvtobbi.bsky.social explore these themes in their video art piece, “On Hyunjin, Labor, and Memory,” in MENT Magazine Issue 001.
Watch @vvtobbi.bsky.social explore these themes in their video art piece, “On Hyunjin, Labor, and Memory,” in MENT Magazine Issue 001.
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Are you a K-pop or Hyunjin fan? Go to mentmagazine.com to watch @vvtobbi.bsky.social’s full video art piece. 📹✨
Be sure to join our mailing list at
mentmagazine.com/subscribe to stay updated on all things MENT and upcoming previews of Issue 002!
#kpop #hyunjin #straykids
Be sure to join our mailing list at
mentmagazine.com/subscribe to stay updated on all things MENT and upcoming previews of Issue 002!
#kpop #hyunjin #straykids
February 4, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Are you a K-pop or Hyunjin fan? Go to mentmagazine.com to watch @vvtobbi.bsky.social’s full video art piece. 📹✨
Be sure to join our mailing list at
mentmagazine.com/subscribe to stay updated on all things MENT and upcoming previews of Issue 002!
#kpop #hyunjin #straykids
Be sure to join our mailing list at
mentmagazine.com/subscribe to stay updated on all things MENT and upcoming previews of Issue 002!
#kpop #hyunjin #straykids
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Where fandom and activism intersect, ARMY For Palestine is using their passion for BTS to drive meaningful change.
Read our in-depth conversation in “For Our People: An Interview with ARMY For Palestine” in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/for...
#kpop #bts #army
Read our in-depth conversation in “For Our People: An Interview with ARMY For Palestine” in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/for...
#kpop #bts #army
February 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Where fandom and activism intersect, ARMY For Palestine is using their passion for BTS to drive meaningful change.
Read our in-depth conversation in “For Our People: An Interview with ARMY For Palestine” in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/for...
#kpop #bts #army
Read our in-depth conversation in “For Our People: An Interview with ARMY For Palestine” in MENT Issue 001: www.mentmagazine.com/issue001/for...
#kpop #bts #army
very excited to be speaking about my work + topics related to intergenerational fandom (which K-pop fandom is!) at the USC fan salon today ✨
February 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
very excited to be speaking about my work + topics related to intergenerational fandom (which K-pop fandom is!) at the USC fan salon today ✨
designing my kpop and digital culture syllabus and considering a whole week on the labor disputes + violations of 2024
January 28, 2025 at 3:23 AM
designing my kpop and digital culture syllabus and considering a whole week on the labor disputes + violations of 2024
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Super excited that this work is finally out in the world! Published for #cscw2024, Together in the Mikrokosmos: Exploring Disabled Embodied Experiences in Designed Sociotechnical Worlds, which I co-authored with an amazing team. #BTSARMY #a11y
See the full paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
See the full paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
Together in the Mikrokosmos: Exploring Disabled Embodied Experiences in Designed Sociotechnical Worlds | Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
For geographically dispersed communities, including professional, academic, hobbyist, and fandom communities, in-person events and meetups play a crucial role in the function and health of the whole community. Building off prior literature, we take a ...
dl.acm.org
November 13, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Super excited that this work is finally out in the world! Published for #cscw2024, Together in the Mikrokosmos: Exploring Disabled Embodied Experiences in Designed Sociotechnical Worlds, which I co-authored with an amazing team. #BTSARMY #a11y
See the full paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
See the full paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
but before I go back, I'll leave my most recent piece of writing on ARMY For Palestine here~
available to read at MENT Magazine, and for a slightly longer version, see positionspolitics at the link below:
positionspolitics.org/andrea-acost...
available to read at MENT Magazine, and for a slightly longer version, see positionspolitics at the link below:
positionspolitics.org/andrea-acost...
Andrea Acosta, “For Our People”: Reflections on ARMY For Palestine
What would it look like if critical work on Korean popular culture was actually grounded in love for its objects? What is the value of this cultural conversation for the wider global public—not just f...
positionspolitics.org
November 14, 2024 at 4:10 AM
but before I go back, I'll leave my most recent piece of writing on ARMY For Palestine here~
available to read at MENT Magazine, and for a slightly longer version, see positionspolitics at the link below:
positionspolitics.org/andrea-acost...
available to read at MENT Magazine, and for a slightly longer version, see positionspolitics at the link below:
positionspolitics.org/andrea-acost...
tentatively connecting here, but also hyperaware that the official k-pop accounts are all still on the old site and thus keep my main newsfeed with them 🥲
November 14, 2024 at 4:03 AM
tentatively connecting here, but also hyperaware that the official k-pop accounts are all still on the old site and thus keep my main newsfeed with them 🥲