I don’t think I’ve ever done a review of a book review before–but here goes. Kyung-sook Shin’s bestselling Korean novel, Please Look After Mom, has been translated into English. And while I’ve only read an excerpt of the novel, I have read Maureen Corrigan’s review of it. At…

So, I’m not really a Rain fan. I don’t dislike him–I just don’t follow him because, well, there’s already f(x), and DBSK, and SNSD, and…yeah, you get the point. My loyalties lie elsewhere. Still, this Time 100 poll impresses me. Rain, who won the poll last year, has…

Here are some quick quiz questions about Bay Rong/Clash: why would you give a movie the English title of Clash, when the translation of its Vietnamese title is the much cooler Seven Dragons? Why the hell was someone as incompetent as Ox recruited for a heist team? Why…

…but it would take away time from talking about how cute Sung Kang is. If you’re wondering, TMZ has done a “Ask the Asian Dude” segment, where they’re so dumbfounded upon running into a “normal” Asian guy that they immediately throw in a faux translator and a horrendous…

I decided to use this picture from 8Asians because I didn’t want to risk the trauma of Google searching “hentai.” I mean, any of a number of disturbing images could come up (including, but not limited to, the mind-breaking leaked images of the sex and birth scenes from…

I sure am. Not Rebecca Black’s Friday, of course…although that song is kind of catchy. As long as I don’t actually listen to the lyrics. Anyway, I recently found out about this Asian kid chillin’ in the music video for “Friday.” This would be an occasion for me…