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GlobalAsianista

  1. Travel tip from @SeoulSweetSeoul team! When in Seoul exfoliate @ a Korean spa. You'll turn a whole new leaf. And where: amzn.to/uaWiwE
  2. Amazing A Day in the Internet, an infographic. technode.com/2012/05/26/inf…
  3. Ugh. Always feel so helpless when I read stories like these. North Korea suffering severe drought: bit.ly/JkRTmJ
  4. Coming to Korea. The free, mobile phone call: tnw.co/LyPBE7
  5. And here's my blog post on @miyaando from last year. globalasianculture.com/2011/miya-ando…
  6. Congratulations to artist @miyaando for her 2012 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Award, and for Obon Puerto Rico! miyaando.com/?page_id=7
  7. @jin_kim Good point! Korean food tastes better with white rice anyways. :)
  8. Japanese artists RULE at Louis Vuitton! Following the success of Murakami Yayoi Kusama takes on the monogrammed bag: bit.ly/KGrS2O
  9. Chen Guangcheng's escape has left his other relatives feeling a bit unsafe: bit.ly/LHSlSE #China
  10. The satirical paintings of Chinese artist Yue Minjun is on view at Carmichael Gallery Los Angeles: bit.ly/KG7OxC twitter.com/GlobalAsianist…
  11. If you eat white rice, you might be at risk for Type 2 Diabetes: drweilblog.com/home/2012/5/24…
  12. Now following: @FakeYangRui twitter.com/#!/FakeYangRui
  13. @daniel_krieger Your article on kendo, read on a subway in Korea RT @ArtfulToddger It was in this morning's IHT. Read it on the subway
  14. @ArtfulToddger You read it already? That was quick. #kendo
  15. So much for xenophobia! Chinese business looking for a few good Jews via @isaacstonefish blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/05/…
  16. Why the Japanese martial art kendo should not become an Olympic sport, but why Korean kumdo advocates beg to differ: nyti.ms/Lqj7Mr
  17. @Susan_BK @jonah_kessel No debate in my mind about Yang Rui's unsubstantiated blasphemy, either.
  18. Try saying this with a straight face. 'Kim Il Sung University is the Harvard of North Korea.' (cc: @adamcathcart)
  19. Korea and Japan: The Rising Tides of Cultural Waves (2006): english.seoul.go.kr/gtk/news/repor…