Nathan Kohrs is president of San Francisco-based performance dress sock company CHALLENGERxUSA. CHALLENGERxUSA is a relatively newer apparel brand that features performance infused dress socks for the dapper athlete and active professional. Nathan himself is a former college football player who has been involved with the apparel industry since his college days in the late […]
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HalfKorean.com Spotlight: Nathan Kohrs / CHALLENGERxUSA
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HalfKorean.com Spotlight: Kristina Choe Jacinth / Shinbyeong (신병)
Kristina Choe Jacinth is a Los Angeles-based Korean-American portrait and fine art photographer who has started an intriguing photo series project titled Shinbyeong (신병). Shinbyeong (신병): Shinbyeong (신병), or “Self-Loss” is a Korean shamanistic tradition of being possessed by a higher power. Characterized by hallucinations and a loss of appetite, the possessed cannot be cured […]
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Joel Peterson’s “Dreams of My Mothers”
Dreams of My Mothers is a recently published novel by biracial Korean adoptee Joel Peterson. Here is a synopsis of “Dreams of My Mothers” (courtesy Facebook): Based on a true story, Dreams of My Mothers is a powerful account of a boy coming of age, but it is ultimately a story of the redemption and […]
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HalfKorean.com Shout-out from Rakaa of Dilated Peoples
Check out this shout-out from hip hop recording artist Rakaa of the group Dilated Peoples! We had the chance to meet up with Rakaa after the Word of Mouth Tour concert in Berkeley, California on July 11, 2014. Make sure to grab the new Dilated Peoples album “Directors of Photgraphy” that is set to release […]
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