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Mountains of Unified Culture: Baekdu-Daegan As The Spine of Korea

April 28, 2021 Matthew F. Fleming 0

The Baekdu-Daegan As The Spine That Binds The Korean Peninsula The idea of the Korean Peninsula as a nation bound together by the spine of […]

Rediscovering Ikigai: Japan’s Reevaluation of Individual Purpose

March 10, 2021 Matthew F. Fleming 0

What is it that makes life worth living? What is it that drives you to keep moving forward and fuels your happiness? For many, finding […]

“We Can Do it” Korea’s Street Artists Send Message of Solidarity Amidst Pandemic Woes

January 27, 2021 Leslie Hickman 1

Though South Korea prides itself on avoiding full lockdown, many artistic venues have been forced to reduce activities in response to COVID-19. Theatres, galleries, and […]

“The King has a birthday today!” Russian Rap Expresses Everything One Is Not Allowed To

May 14, 2018 Ksenia Andryuschenko 0

Propaganda, protest and resistance are three of music’s many functions. Russian music is no exception. But aside from ridiculous songs featuring laughably pro-Putin lyrics like […]

To a New Generation of Artists, More Walls Just Mean Bigger Canvases

April 9, 2018 Josh Doyle 0

How Quality Street Art is Colouring Korea and Crossing Cultural Barriers   Graffiti was once the realm of high schoolers with spray cans and too […]

“No Foreigners Allowed”: Discrimination Against Foreigners in South Korea

June 4, 2017 Ekaterina An 11

In 2016, it was reported that a 24-year-old US citizen living in South Korea, Megan Stuckey, was denied entry to a bar simply because she […]

All the Shakespeares

June 20, 2016 Lucy Sexton 0

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” – (Hamlet, Act II, Scene II) It is all about interpretation, one thing […]

K-Hip Hop: Searching for authentic Koreanness

June 20, 2016 NOVAsia Magazine 0

Type ‘Korean hip hop’ into Google Search and out comes 3,110,000 results—a subreddit dedicated to the genre, Youtube, 8tracks, and Spotify playlists, blog posts, and […]

Multiculturalism in Modern Korea

October 21, 2015 NOVAsia Magazine 0

In preparation for this year’s Chuseok, married migrant women in Ulsan were busy participating in a social event run by the Ulsan Buck-gu office to […]

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