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K-Pop is Branching Out from Korea

If you've been confused by the increase of boy and girl groups dancing, singing, and speaking Korean on your social media, let us help catch you up! South Korea’s popular music industry, known worldwide as K-Pop (Korean pop), is breaking records on the Billboard charts.  American fans are listening to K-Pop even though they don't speak the language....
CULTUREMUSIC

In Conversation with Animator Rachel Headlam

We decide to meet at a bustling juice shop. The kind that mentions nature in its mission and manages to incorporate hemp milk and turmeric into all of its menu items. “I’m wearing a white pinstriped shirt, a red Supreme headband, and sporting an afro puff today,” texts 18 year-old character animator, Rachel Headlam. ...
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Arts Journalists Must Stand with Survivors

It’s been almost a year since The New York Times and The New Yorker broke their Weinstein stories, ushering in something of a revolution. In the months that followed, hundreds of survivors — from Hollywood and beyond — came forward to tell their stories with the hashtag #MeToo....
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BTS Brings K-Pop to America

Global K-pop sensation BTS is currently on a World Tour that includes fifteen sold out shows in North America. With the Korean Wave in full force, Ampersand’s Natalie Bader investigates the relationship American fans have with the boy-band's musi...
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