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Category: Lifestyle

Interview: Across Asia, Sarah Kay Is Dynamic Ambassador for Spoken Word

American spoken word poet Sarah Kay meeting with students at Nava Prabhat School in Kathmandu, Nepal on November 28, 2012. (Bijay Gajmer)
Lifestyle

Why poetry? Spoken word poet Sarah Kay shares her experiences introducing poetry to individuals all over the world, and what she hopes to catalyze by encouraging personal expression through spoken word.

August 5th by Sophie Feng

Interview: 'Eat Your Kimchi' on the Next K-Pop Star and Learning How to Eat Korean

Seoul-based Canadian expats Martina and Simon Stawski, masterminds behind the popular Youtube channel Eat Your Kimchi, pose for a selfie.
Lifestyle

Meet Canadian expats Simon and Martina Stawski, also known popularly as Eat Your Kimchi, who document the weird and wonderful in South Korea.

July 31st by Bette Ha

Video: That Time Jeremy Lin Mistook New York's Koreatown for Times Square

'Linsanity' (2013)
Lifestyle

The makers of the documentary Linsanity offer up some behind-the-scenes stories to the Asian American International Film Festival crowd at Asia Society in New York.

July 25th by Dan Washburn

Korean Chinese Food: The Must-Try Fusion Cuisine You've Never Heard of [Photos]

Jjajangmyeon, above, is a
Food & RecipesLifestyle

Chinese food means something entirely different in every culture. Koreans, too, have successfully incorporated Chinese food into their own cuisine over the last few decades.

July 24th by Paul Chung

From NES to Wii U: A Nostalgic Look Back at 30 Years of Nintendo [Photos/Video]

Lifestyle

The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) turns 30 today! Nintendo revolutionized the video game industry in 1983 and has since raised its global profile to become among Japan's most valuable companies.

July 15th by Paul Chung

Naadam: 12 Must-See Photos From Mongolia's 'Three Games of Men' Festival

Lifestyle

The annual Naadam festival occurs across Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and other communities in the middle of July each year. The colorful festival is renowned for its three sporting events: archery, horse racing, and wrestling.

July 11th by Paul Chung

Interview: Michaela Haas Showcases Women Pioneers of Tibetan Buddhism

Lifestyle

Dakini Power author Michaela Haas shares her perspectives on the state of women in Tibetan Buddhism today.

July 5th by Sophie Feng

Interview: 'Spice Spoon' Blogger Samples Pakistani, Afghan and Iranian Cooking

Chicken kebab sliders with mint aïoli, one of the many delicacies highlighted on Shayma Saadat's blog
Food & RecipesLifestyle

Toronto-based writer and photographer Shayma Saadat draws on her mixed heritage to cook up an award-winning "food memoir" blog.

June 19th by Amna Khawar

Photos: I Sing of... Singh Street Style, a Fashion Blog for the Chic Sikh

Lifestyle

Founder Pardeep Singh Bahra talks about Singh Street Style, a blog featuring stylish men who just happen to be wearing turbans.

June 18th by Jennifer Shyue

Interview: Gisue Hariri on Her Persian Influences and Women in Architecture

Gisue Hariri (R) and Mojgan Hariri (L), sisters and co-founders of the multidisciplinary architecture and design firm Hariri & Hariri. (Karin Kohlberg)
Lifestyle

Gisue Hariri of Hariri & Hariri talks about how her Iranian childhood influenced her architecture, designing for Mozart's hometown, and what needs to be done to get more women into her field.

June 17th by Clara Lambert