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INTRODUCTION We live in the time of information where a question living inside our heads has a tendency to be answered, obviously with the utilization of the most prevalent remote medium of correspondence, the internet. The internet gives all that we have to know, beginning from the most essential to the most sophisticated information we … Read more
The popularity of Hallyu or Korean wave as an effective soft power mechanism has been of great interest to recent scholarship. The Hallyu wave gained its current momentum mainly due to the export of K-Dramas, that is dramas whose country of origin is South Korea. In such scenario, understanding the reason of popularity of K-dramas … Read more
The Korean war was as a result of the conflict between the North and the Southern part of Korea. This war began on the 25th of June 1950 when the North Koreans invaded South Koreans as a result of multiple clashes along their borders in which over 2.5 million people lost their lives. The combat … Read more
Other ways to raise our core temperature are saunas, hot baths and steam rooms. Many cultures around the world believe in the healing effects of varying degrees of hot and cold therapy. In South Korea (and in Korean immigrant communities in the Western world), it is a common wellness practice to visit a jjimjilbang. Many … Read more
The Korean Pop Music (K-Pop) has its own way to connect to its fans both in Asia and the world. K-Pop is a whole production industry that comes with high profiled artists, variety of music genres, videos and well-choreographed dances. K-Pop is a well packaged industry of music as it contains singing, dances and rapping. … Read more
According to Oxford dictionary, the definition of culture is the art and manifestations such as humanities, literature, music and painting of human intellectual acquirement considered common. It is also set of learned behaviours, beliefs, values and ideas that are feature of particular population. In culture societies can learn norms, values, knowledge, language and symbols that … Read more
Hanbok is known as Korean traditional clothing which can be also called Joseon oth. Many Koreans wear hanbok during special occasions such as the Korean Thanksgiving. The hanbok was every day cloth and its structure was set in the Goguryeo kingdom during (37 BCE-668 CE). The Goguryeo kingdom, which is known as the Goryeo kingdom … Read more
Recently K-pop – Korean pop – has been dominating western music charts. It’s only natural that people have started comparing K-pop with western pop. Though these two genres fall under the pop category, they are completely different. I will be discussing the similarities and differences between the K-pop and western pop’s culture, selection process, and … Read more
