#Culture

Orientalism is why. K-Pop has actually been popular outside of Korea for decades, but when it gets big specifically in the West, suddenly it's a nefarious plot to increase #KoreanSoftPower.
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About @BLACKPINK 's clothingTW: Sexualization, Slut Shaming, etc.Hi blinks. I've seen some international blinks not understanding why KBlinks are so overly protective of revealing clothing that the pinks have been
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Not that anyone cares or anything, but kinda feeling some type of way bc me & my mom was talkin, like normal, today & she talks abt shows she watches
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Let's get our facts straight shall we, this is the last time I'm addressing this situation if you don't like it doob maro saaloa) people make mistakes, ok I get
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What will white/white passings #NCTE19 attendees do to address Anti-Blackness? To amplify BIPOC? Who will you learn from today? How much space will you take up today?How will you de-center
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making cassie watch the christian summer camp musical on netflix This movie is mostly about the boys, and it should be about the girls!!!!!!!!!! I explained to Cassie that pop
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imagine if this fandom culture wasn't taken to the extreme in korea, imagine if fans wouldn't feel entitled, imagine if idols could happily talk about their love life without fans
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As I’ve said before reading is the most important thing we teach in our schools. We don’t just want children to leave primary able to read we also want them
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*Imagines a novel set in 1942 Nazi Germany described as an β€˜entertaining story of the Holocaust, skullduggery and revenge’*See now? Slavery is SO easily diminished....the way European horrors never are.
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sure maybe the music style and dances are heavily influenced by foreign cultures and music. but what makes kpop kpop, is not just the music- it's the training process, the
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this is not just a cat. he is a culture. he is a movement. he encompasses so much history, this cat is responsible for a whole generation's deconstruction of their
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I'm teaching Argumentation right now, and I think there are a lot of valuable lessons to learn from the @Harpers letter, at least by way of negative example. Specifically, the
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Bisa Butler: (Detail) Africa The Land Of Hope and Promise For Negro People's of the World (2019). Quilted portrait of Emmett J. Scott. Reworked with face paints and African wax
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Oracy cannot be a bolt-on, and cannot be the exclusive domain of the English department, if you wish for it to have meaning and be a significant part of the
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This is a thread of the wisdom I’ve learned in my 20 years here if you want to listen and it touches a lot of subjectsLove, life and bad things
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I wonder if anyone's ever going to make a game about what it's like to work in the videogame industry. Ubisoft is the latest example of a terrible systemic culture
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