Survive & Thrive in Korea
You know what? When it comes to the portrayal of the candidates’ wives I am sick and tired of the constant missives being fired at Michelle Obama. What ever happened to that vast liberal media that Fox news is always crying about? I never see or hear a criticism of Cindy “Pureheart” McCain on the […]
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Today I spotted an article in the NY Times about the dearth of working black models in the Fashion Industry. However, this just wasn’t another piece commenting on the continuing disappearing faces of color from the catwalks crisis crossing the globe. Nope, this article by Cathy Horyn spotlighted world renowned photographer Steven Meisel and his […]
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This past Saturday my friends and I headed a few blocks away to Gangnam station and the hip hop club Harlem. There’s two that I know of in the city, the other being in Hongdae. We decided that if we were going to hit up Harlem that we’d do our very best to get into […]
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Wild geese just aren’t birds flying together in the big blue beyond. Nope, they’re also the nick name for families in South Korea when the mother and children take off for foreign countries, leaving the fathers behind, so that the children can study in an all English school with native English speaking students. The article […]
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A few weekends ago my friends and I journeyed to the heart of Seoul, or as close as we could get, and participated in the annual Seoul Pride festival. Korea has got nothing on Iran as far as claiming to have no gay people so you can imagine that I really wasn’t expecting much of […]
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