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Min Jin Lee’s bestselling and award-winning novel Pachinko begins with a simple sentence: “History has failed us, but no matter.”
Pachinko: An Ambitious and Epic Family Portrait of Resilience
Le Sserafim Debuts with Surprisingly Minimalist “Fearless”
“Fearless” is still a promising venture from HYBE and Source Music into the fourth-generation girl group arena.
Soundtrack #1: Exploring the Beauty of Subtle, Everyday Romance
A majority of us would hesitate to date a friend we’ve had for ages; their presence is irreplaceable and the potential of finding a romantic partner in them almost never outweighs the risk of losing them as a friend. This dilemma is the crux of Soundtrack #1. How long will you be afraid of being brave? Will you really be content with the love of your life only being your friend forever?
“Summer is almost upon us, and while Woodz‘s “I hate you” isn’t necessarily a summer bop per se, it certainly reminds me of summers past I spent listening to pop-punk tracks on my iPod…”
Chic and fashionable, the six-member group [Le Sserafim] can so far be summarised as a walking luxury perfume ad.
Like the unexpected combination of the words “colorful” and “trauma” on Woodz‘s latest EP, Colorful Trauma, the singer has repeatedly done the same — mix contrasting moods and genres together — throughout his discography, including since his first EP Equal.
