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‘Tinted With You’ Is the Bite-Sized BL Web Drama We’re Loving Right Now

Sometimes getting through hour-long episodes of new shows — even our favorite shows — can be a challenge, especially when you really want to watch something. Our solution for that? Web dramas. Episodes are often short, which allow them to hold your attention easily when it seems like your attention[…]

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Travel
South Korea’s Haesindang Park, an International Tourist Attraction, Is Dedicated to Penises

You won’t believe this South Korea penis park — not only does it have over 50 giant carved phalluses throughout it but it also has a bonkers backstory

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We’ve Rounded Up the Gayest K-Pop Moments for Your Viewing Pleasure

It’s undeniable that the K-pop genre has developed into a global phenomenon, with passionate fans everywhere around the world — and it’s not hard to see why. The music is catchy, fun, and addictive. K-pop idols are fashionable, ultra-talented, and gorgeous. They dress impeccably. They appear on variety shows and[…]

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Film
Indie Film ‘Minari’ Presents a Fresh But Familiar American Immigrant Story

Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari is a sweet, modest independent film about a family of Korean immigrants relocated to Arkansas to try their luck as farmers; a memory piece based, in part, on Chung’s own experience in the 1980s (when the film takes place). It doesn’t pander to the decade, as rural[…]

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