Category: Media, Sports, Entertainment, and Food

      A movie that features a completely Asian cast. As the leading roles. Being showcased in major theaters, rather than in exclusive film festivals or others of the sort, all throughout the nation. This is majorly unheard of in the film production industry. Yet the release of Crazy Rich Asians earlier this month…

    Asians have been underrepresented in American film in the past decade, as the last movie featuring an all Asian cast has been The Joy Luck Club in 1993. It has been known that Hollywood mainly casts Caucasians in most of their films, and many minority groups, especially Asians, have been reduced to small…

        For many MLB fans, it’s become a familiar pattern – a baseball player, typically in his mid-twenties, has his old, offensive tweets unearthed, and becomes just one of many prominent athletes who have been “exposed” for being racist and homophobic.   Sean Newcomb, starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, is one…

    Have you ever fallen in love with the cute characters from Korean messaging apps? These character-based stickers online are very trendy among teens and even adults! Thanks to their popularity, we can now encounter these adorable mobile characters in reality! LINE Friends Corporation owns thousands of character-based goods, theme parks, animations, and cafes…

        The digital age has presented both convenience and consequence for today’s technological consumer. Many children are prone to having their own personal cell phones and tablets as early as elementary school. While this privilege has inherently become the norm for many families, the normalization of technology in our lives also exposes…

  K-culture, K-beauty, K-dramas, K-fashion, K-food, K-pop. Korean culture and trends are becoming a huge influence to people all around the world. In America, Korean pop has become a big influence. For example,  a boy group, BTS, became a big hit and eventually won awards at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards and American Music Awards….

    On June 22nd, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, a sequel that would add onto the Jurassic World film series was released. Although the Jurassic Park series was greatly enjoyed in the 90’s, the subsequent films were said to not have the charm that the original film had had. So, the real question formed: Would…

      Transgender actors are protesting Rupert Sanders’ newest movie, Rub & Tug for its poor choice in casting. Scarlett Johansson, a white, cisgender female actress has been casted to portray a transgender man in the upcoming film about Dante “Tex” Gill, a prostitution ring-leader, who was born female but later transitioned to male….

        Fans of the professional basketball team Los Angeles Lakers were shouting with joy when one of the best players in the NBA, Lebron James, announced that he would be joining the team on a four year, $154 million dollar contract.   According to the Washington Post, this would be the “longest…

      I’ve spent countless school nights in front of my computer, with my half-finished homework sitting in the way as I desperately tried to get the win in Fortnite: Battle Royale. I have stayed up too many times rushing to cram for a test because I was so caught up on improving and…