There’s a moment, if you spend enough time watching VTubers, where the illusion stops being the point. A shark girl …
CULTURE
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In a country where scorching temperatures are a year-round reality, Thailand is taking proactive steps to protect its residents from …
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For centuries, Mongolians didn’t use last names the way much of the world does. Identity was tied to tribe and …
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The Oxford English Dictionary has added “senpai,” “bingsu,” “ramyeon,” and “yokai,” signaling how deeply Korean and Japanese pop culture has embedded itself in global English. From anime fandom to K-drama …
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CultureTraditions & Festival
WHY NAKED PROTEST BECAME A TRADITION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
Every December, at the University of the Philippines, a tradition unfolds that almost always catches first-time observers off guard. Male students sprint across campus—sometimes past libraries, sometimes near administrative buildings—wearing …
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CulturePop Culture
LISA JOINS MET GALA HOST COMMITTEE AND DESIGNS FOR KITH — A NEW LEVEL OF FASHION INFLUENCE
Lisa’s appointment to the Met Gala Host Committee and her role as the first Asian artist to design a full collection for KITH mark a structural shift in fashion influence. …
