ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Exploring Korean Pop Culture Through Books!
This podcast will discuss books written about Korean society or set in Korea to help give a better understanding when consuming KPop culture such as KPop music and K Dramas! Each episode will be about a different book.
This podcast will discuss books written about Korean society or set in Korea to help give a better understanding when consuming KPop culture such as KPop music and K Dramas! Each episode will be about a different book.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 54 days
Average audio length:
39 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
49 episodes
since Sept. 21, 2021
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Mina delves into the history of Atiny working with company hello82 to bring ATEEZ, a group that is NOT from one of the "Big 4" kpop agencies, to the top, as well as an overview of Day 2 of A Tiny Island at 82world : LA, Hello82's first outdoor festival!
Topics of discussion:
The history of Hello8…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Song Rae from the Black Girl Seoul podcast joins Mina to chitchat about NCT's 10 years in the industry!
Groups mentioned:
NCT U
NCT 127
NCT Dream
WayV
NCT Wish
SuperM
RIIZE
We also discuss the members who have recently left either the group or SM Entertainment or both!
Mina rambles on about ATEEZ's newest song BAD from Golden Hour Part 5
Online Atiny's reactions to BAD
Latin/US Fusion Pop Music from the 1990s
K-Pop/Latin Fusion Music from the late 2010s
Super Junior's Lo Siento
KARD (RIP)
Getting into music genres
Drumming and the perception of rhythm in differe…
Mina is joined by K^2 after 4 years to discuss LGBTQIA+ representation in Kpop today.
LINKS:
DDing Dong
Dding Dong - Donate
K-Pop Star Holland Explains Why He Had To Come Out [British Vogue]
K-pop singer Bain of Just B comes out during US concert [BBC]
25 years apart, one fight: Queer icons on sha…
A fangirl yap about T.O.P., formerly of BIGBANG, and his new, independent album, Another Dimension! Mina goes through her fangirl journey of spending ten years wondering what the heck T.O.P. was up to after he enlisted (hint: he was in a little, obscure TV show). And a mini-review of BIGBANG at Coa…
Mina & Ru look at the spate of deep fake photo and video sexual crimes that took over Korean middle schools, high schools, and universities in late 2024. The progression of online sex crimes in Korea over the last decade is discussed alongside the secondary victimization that occurs when the pl…
Kathy from @mia2k podcast joined Mina back in 2023 to discuss the book Y/N by Esther Yi.
They did NOT anticipate the way this book would make them feel (spoiler alert - not great)!
Kathy and Mina are clueless about fan fiction, apologies for their deep lack of knowledge! Some topics explored in th…
Mina explains where the K-Pop Bookshelf podcast has been after an absence of over a year!
Hint: Fangirling got in the way!
New episodes begin dropping soon!!
https://www.kpopbookshelf.com/
Instagram: @kpopbookshelf
Bonus Episode!
My ATINY friend, Ru, and I reminisce about our trip to Coachella to see the first kpop boy group to play there, ATEEZ! We discuss our planning, our adventures in surviving people who don't know how to mosh, ATEEZ's career and their set on Weekend 1.
We then go off on a tangent abo…
Season 6 Episode 6
We look at the latest news surrounding Korean inter-country adoption, including the preliminary findings from Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The commission is investigating whether certain Korean inter-country adoptions were handled appropriately in response to que…
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