We all have friends. However, true friends; BFFs, someone you can give up everything for,is keep disappearing. Then, who is your friend? In U.S.A, there is a legendary sitcom called 'friends'. It is a sitcom, a starter for every cliches and trend after the broadcast. 'Friends' is a story about 6 friends : Monica who is obsessed with cleaning, Phoebe who is weird, Rachel who is lovely, Ross who is keep divorcing, Joey who is flirt, and Chandler who is practical and has a sense of humor. They fight, keep secrets, break up sometimes. They ignore, hate, and make fun of one another. However, they e
Thesis, antithesis, and synthesis which is called 정반합 in Korean is one of the logical development methods which is related to philosopher Hegel's dialectics. Thesis ('정') is the original state of something being remained from before. Antithesis ('반') is the progress of neglecting the image of '정' and suggesting totally new state. Synthesis ('합') is the state of revolutionizing what is needed to and remaining the thing that should be remained. These progress of thesis, antithesis, and synthesis repeats and repeats until it reaches the ideal and perfect state. These logics are used in K-Pop mark
What do you imagine when somebody say the word 'Queen'? The most famous queen in the world right now, is the queen of England, of couse. England is famous for its long tradition of monarchy; especially for queen. The queen of England is not just famous in England, her hometown. She is literally popular. Her image of not harming democracy, but still being responsible to every social issues made citizens cheer for her. She worked for the country while wartime, WWII, risking her safety. Also, her influence in thousands of industries help them too. It is not exaggeration that every visitors to Eng
Many K-pop artists and other media are utilizing fictional worlds. For instance, SM entertainment established ‘Kwang-ya’ to express their company as an infinite and unstructured world through out-of-box thinking. Harry Potter has its fictional world with connections between each scenario. The 2.5 generation K-pop idol group started using fictional worlds in 2012. Thenceforth, it was established not only in K-pop but also in other media such as movies, dramas, and books. Its final goal and mission are to establish its media’s solid fans. This fictional world promotes fans’ secondary creations w
When we start studying, we become vampires. As the senses become 300 times more sensitive, the amount of discomfort increases exponentially. Not only that. We are curious about the video that we were never curious of, and we want to check the message that is coming. Eventually we get our hands on our phones again. This transition from vampire to human takes 3 to 11 minutes, on average. Which means, people's 'concentration' can't last even 20minutes when there is temptations. And this horrible transition that ruins our day has a familiar name; multitasking. First of all, what is multitasking? T
Recently, the global energy crisis is getting serious. It occurred due to various reasons, and greenflation, a surge in raw material prices which occurs in the process of converting to an eco-friendly industrial structure, is one of the strongest reasons. Greenflation restrained the supply of non-ferrous metals, therefore, there have been tons of side effects. First, coal prices doubled from $50 per ton at the end of last year to $100 this September. Chinese government minimized investment and production of fossil fuels, which brought to the global energy crisis. Furthermore, the Chinese gover
According to the 2020 Emissions Gap Report announced by United Nations Environment Program, the global temperature will rise 3.2 degrees in 2100. In North America and the middle east, forest fires and drought continued due to heatwaves, while Western Europe and central China are suffering from the highest level of rainfall since observations. In Brazil, the coldwave made its lowest temperature 17.96°F, which is -7.8°C. Experts predict that the world temperature will rise two degrees Celcius in 2050. In that situation, about 420 million people will undergo extreme heat waves. Also, about 410 mi
Japan has made an issue of Korea's food procurement in the Tokyo Olympics. U.S arranged a facility to provide meals for their own athletes, and Japan hasn't made any opinions about this, which is contradictory. On July 21st according to USA Today, United States Olympic committee was supposed to provide 32.7tons of food and drinks to their athletes. U.S. intended to supply meals that match their athletes' taste with this way. Korean Sport& Olympic Committee provided food made of Korean ingredients. Japan's reponse toward Korea and U.S. differed. Japan strongly resisted at the news of Korean
Aladdin, Maleficent, Cruella... Disney's remake made a great success, earning billion dollars. Their realistic CG, fantastic songs, and famous actors mesmerized people. However, oppositions existed in Disney too. Some celebrities criticized Disney, claiming they stimulate kids to be quiet, pretty, and passive girl. They argue that while the world needs loud, confidental, active women, it is inappropriate for kids to have contact with those fixed ideas. Then few years ago, suddenly one more question arose to people ; 'Should princess and prince always have to be white?', and this question is le