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Your Next Obsession: Step into the World of Korean Webtoons

Louie Gillette — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 14:08:21 +0000

Your Guide to the Best of Korean Digital Comics These days, it’s easier than ever to access all kinds of media with the help of modern technology; by opening a search engine or a mobile app, we have the power to access a seemingly endless amount of content that we wouldn’t be aware of otherwise. Read More >>

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Japanese Kabuki Theater – Everything You Need to Know

Louie Gillette — Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:05:00 +0000

Kabuki Theatre: Japan’s Iconic Performance Art You may recognize Japan for its beautiful scenery, lively city atmosphere, and unique culture, but the country itself has way more to offer than you might think. Dig a little deeper, and you’ll discover a wealth of history surrounding Japan’s relationship to the fine arts — with kabuki theatre Read More >>

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Brazilian Music Essentials – 6 Musical Genres You Won’t Find Outside of Brazil

Ramsay Lewis — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:19:16 +0000

The Best of Brazilian Music – Bossa Nova and Beyond Brazil has an extremely rich culture, with roots in it’s indigenous peoples, a large African diaspora, and several European nations. Nowhere is this mix of cultures as evident as in its music. Music feels like the soul of Brazil—It is everywhere. You could be at Read More >>

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How to Learn Korean on YouTube

Chad Emery — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:33:16 +0000

Can You Learn Korean from YouTube? Yes! Interest in Korean language and culture has exploded the past few years. K-Pop bands like BTS and BLACKPINK have found huge success around the world and series like Squid Game have taught everyone tidbits about Korean culture (dalgona, anyone?). If you’re interested in learning some Korean or brushing Read More >>

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Nine Korean Phrases You Need to Understand Squid Game

Louie Gillette — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 18:14:34 +0000

Learn Korean With Squid Game Within a matter of days after its release on Netflix, Squid Game has gained international notoriety and acquired a massive fanbase. The worldwide craze has inspired many to take on learning the Korean language and getting to know its illustrious culture. To help you get to know Squid Game and Read More >>

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How to Learn German on YouTube – The Best Channels and Videos

Chad Emery — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:56:04 +0000

If you are looking for a way to practice your German, YouTube is an awesome place to start. There are a lot of interesting channels that have videos about everything ranging from news and cooking tutorials in German to more formal language lessons and advice for improving your communication skills. YouTube is a great place Read More >>

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Norwegian Shows You Can Watch on Netflix Right Now

Chad Emery — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:14:52 +0000

Norway is a beautiful country with a rich culture and long history. It also has an active film and television industry that captures all aspects of what life is like in Norway. While Norwegian shows and movies may not get the same exposure as those from Hollywood, they’re just as captivating and addicting. And they Read More >>

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10 Spanish Singers to Listen to While You Learn

Chad Emery — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:40:43 +0000

Will Listening to Spanish Language Music Help You Learn Spanish? Learning a new language can be difficult, but there are a few ways to make the process a little easier (and more fun!). Spanish is one of the most popular languages to learn and more and more people continue to learn it year after year. Read More >>

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The Best Chinese Palace Dramas to Binge-Watch and Learn Mandarin

Ramsay Lewis — Fri, 10 Sep 2021 15:21:10 +0000

Learn Mandarin With Netflix and Historical Chinese TV Shows I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: the best way to learn a language is to do things in it. Especially things you enjoy. And who doesn’t enjoy a good Netflix and chill session? So if you’re looking for a new show to get Read More >>

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How to Learn Italian on YouTube

Chad Emery — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 18:15:32 +0000

Are you looking for a way to augment your Italian learning? Because it’s a pretty popular language to learn, there are a lot of resources and tools available to learn Italian. It can actually be a little overwhelming looking through all the different options! One of the best places to learn and practice Italian is Read More >>

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