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Exploring Korean Pop Culture Through Books! This podcast will discuss books written about Korean society or set in Korea to help give a better understanding when consuming KPop culture such as KPop music and K Dramas! Each episode will be about a different book.
Unknown Host hosts Kpop Bookshelf, a arts show with 46 episodes published.
Mina is joined by K^2 after 4 years to discuss LGBTQIA+ representation in Kpop today. LINKS : DDing Dong Dding Dong - Donate K-Pop Star Holland Explains Why He Had To Come Out [British Vogue] K-pop singer Bain of Just B
A fangirl yap about T.O.P., formerly of BIGBANG, and his new, independent album, Another Dimension! Mina goes through her fangirl journey of spending ten years wondering what the heck T.O.P. was up to after he enlisted (
Mina & Ru look at the spate of deep fake photo and video sexual crimes that took over Korean middle schools, high schools, and universities in late 2024. The progression of online sex crimes in Korea over the last decade
Kathy from @mia2k podcast joined Mina back in 2023 to discuss the book Y/N by Esther Yi. They did NOT anticipate the way this book would make them feel (spoiler alert - not great)! Kathy and Mina are clueless about fan f
Mina explains where the K-Pop Bookshelf podcast has been after an absence of over a year! Hint: Fangirling got in the way! New episodes begin dropping soon!! https://www.kpopbookshelf.com/ Instagram: @kpopbookshelf
Bonus Episode! My ATINY friend, Ru, and I reminisce about our trip to Coachella to see the first kpop boy group to play there, ATEEZ! We discuss our planning, our adventures in surviving people who don't know how to mosh
Season 6 Episode 6 We look at the latest news surrounding Korean inter-country adoption, including the preliminary findings from Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The commission is investigating whether certai
Season 6 Episode 5 We cover the book Many Lives Intertwined by Hyun Sook Han Mrs. Han was a strong-willed, very honest social worker in both Korea and the United States as well as an adoptive mother. We will learn more a
Season 6 Episode 4 We cover the book A WAR BORN FAMILY: African American Adoption in the Wake of the Korean War by Kori A. Graves Dr. Graves explores the unique issues surrounding the adoption of Korean Black mixed race
Season 6 Episode 3 In this episode, we discuss the book Palimpsest: Documents From a Korean Adoption by Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom. Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom is a Korean-Swedish adoptee who discovers some shocking truths about th
Season 6 Episode 2 We discuss the book From Orphan to Adoptee: US Empire and Genealogies of Korean Adoption by SooJin Pate This book gives some background on how Korea came to be one of the countries to adopted out the m
Season 6 Episode 1 This season will be about Adoption from Korea. In this first episode, we discuss the book ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW: A MEMOIR by Nicole Chung. We are joined by special guest and Korean American adoptee, Ki
Bonus Episode with Teeny and JoJo where we talk about our experience at KCON LA 2023! Find out what ticketing was like, what interacting with artists was like, whether anyone actually experienced a black ocean, and how w
Presenting Idol Book Club: A Little Bit Biased - a spinoff of our Idol Book Club series! This time, instead of focusing on books read by kpop idols, my friend, Ash, and I explore the act of being a fan through reading a
For this bonus episode, I give you my initial impressions and first reaction to the book Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS by BTS and Myeongseok Kang. I have some thoughts about the structure of the book, a few ran
Season 5 Episode 2 In our second episode about the book Flowers of Fire by Hawon Jung, we explore how the bodies of women and girls were used to build up the nation of South Korea. The government needed the physical labo
Season 5 Episode 1 - CONTENT NOTE: Discussions of sexual harrassment and assault This season we discuss the book Flowers of Fire by Hawon Jung Episode 1 is about the #MeToo cases in Korea of Seo Ji Hyun and Kim Ji Eun. W
One of the representative kpop groups of the Hallyu Wave, Super Junior, had a documentary come out about them called Super Junior: The Last Man Standing! In this bonus episode, my friend, Ash, and I recap and talk about
My friend Emma and I discuss my recent experience at an ATEEZ fansign! Not only do we go into entering both video call fansigns and in-person fansigns, but we discuss meeting celebs in general and how the year 2019 in kp
Our second Idol Book Club pick is I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee! This book was read by RM from BTS, who is my cousin Teeny's ultimate bias! Teeny and I discuss our thoughts on this breakout bes
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