by Patrick Skene | Oct 6, 2021 | Entertainment, International, Korea, USA
Cultural Pulse Rating: **** The Chair is a pioneer story that opens a portal into the complex and often brutal cultural battleground that is American academia. The Atlantic’s Sophie Gilbert anointed it “Netflix’s Best Drama in Years”. Korean American star...
by Dee Raghavan | Mar 3, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Asia, Korea, National
MINARI follows the touching story of a Korean-American family that moves to Arkansas in the hope of fulfilling the American dream. Click below to watch the trailer. Writer and Director, Isaac Chung’s coming-of-age film, Minari, originally premiered at the 2020...
by Dee Raghavan | Feb 27, 2021 | China, Community, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, National, Singapore, Vietnam
Part 5 of a CulturalPulse 5-part series on Lunar New Year highlighting the beauty of the lantern festival. China Global TV Network (CGTN’s) Lantern Festival – It’s all about the lamps Part 5 – Its the Lantern Festival! The Lantern...
by Dee Raghavan | Feb 26, 2021 | China, Community, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, National, Singapore, Vietnam
Part 4 of a CulturalPulse 5-part series on Lunar New Year highlighting the traditions around lion dancing and dragon dancing. Maxis Chinese New Year video 2021 Part 4 – Lion and Dragon Dancing! The Lion dance is a form of traditional dance that originated...
by Dee Raghavan | Feb 24, 2021 | China, Food, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, National, Singapore, Vietnam
Part 3 of a CulturalPulse 5-part series on Lunar New Year Panda Express TV have released its Chinese and Lunar New Year video. This is one of our favourites that shows the importance of food when reuniting families during the 15 days of festivities. Part...
by Dee Raghavan | Feb 23, 2021 | Asia, Community, Korea, National
Samiljeol (삼일절) or Independence Movement Day is a public holiday in Korea dedicated to the March 1st Movement marking the earliest protests against Japanese Imperial rule and was a catalyst for events that ultimately led to the National Liberation Day on 15 August...
