Korean Pop Fireworks
This Fourth of July, snuff out your meek little sparkler and prepare yourself for some real fireworks as a Korean musical icon explodes into the United States.
On July 4, Korean pop star Shin Hae Chul will mark his U.S. debut with his “Awakening World Tour,” a performance fusing rock, electronica and traditional Korean rhythms. Keeping with the holi...
Snapshot: Rizwan Manji
The 34-year-old Toronto-bred actor has had stints on everything from One Life To Live to Law & Order t...
Your East West Love
Why have we returned? Because we are softies when it comes to your rave reviews. We asked and you...
Seoul-to-Soul
It is hard to believe that Debbie Lee, 39, wouldn’t even try kimchi when she went on a family tri...
Welcome to g-luv
This is perhaps the most controversial of my findings. For you to understand this, you need to be...
Discuss: The East, the West, and Sex
A new book on Western sexual exploitation of the East. Read Salon's review here.
Language Losses
After growing up in Milwaukee, an editor learns how to communicate in Japan. But first, she must literally get lost in language to discover what she's been missing out on all along. Tongans’ Big Losers
From the first season of NBC’s The Biggest Loser, Sione Fa was a fan of the show. But like many of the show’s followers, watching wasn’t enough.
Market Yourself
It is hard to uncover positive qualities about ourselves since we’re often taught to be self-effacing. But to succeed, we have to learn to ‘manage up’ by constantly letting our bosses know about our accomplishments, big and small.
Catch up with these favorites from the archives...
Jealousy's Familiar Face
A lengthy list of achievements is by no means a guarantee of winning a mother's heart.
Sake 101
Just as we recognize that Japanese cuisine is more than tuna rolls, most now realize that sake is more than sake bombs and warmed, generic boxed brew.
Being the Older Woman
Their 10-year age difference was and is highly unusual for an Asian couple where traditionally the man is older.
