Comments for The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com a critical take on online culture and social media Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:03:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Book Review: Catch the Hallyu Wave: Two Recent Books on Korean Pop Culture by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2008/12/28/book-review-catch-the-hallyu-wave-two-recent-books-on-korean-pop-culture/#comment-103 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:03:04 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=553#comment-103 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, including a [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, including a [...]

]]> Comment on Guide for the Perplexed: The Baddest Female Seoul City Ever Had: The Rise of Korean Rappers by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2011/05/29/guide-for-the-perplexed-the-baddest-female-seoul-city-ever-had-the-rise-of-korean-rappers/#comment-213 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:03:02 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=1743#comment-213 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, [...]

]]> Comment on Will the Hallyu Wave Reach the U.S.?: Music: Part One by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2009/07/20/will-the-hallyu-wave-reach-the-u-s-music-part-one/#comment-139 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:03:00 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=969#comment-139 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press [...]

]]> Comment on When is 1000 true music fans not enough?: Faith No More, Kylie Minogue, hallyu, and J-pop by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2009/12/01/when-is-1000-true-music-fans-not-enough-faith-no-more-kylie-minogue-hallyu-and-j-pop/#comment-153 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:02:58 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=1112#comment-153 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. [...]

]]> Comment on Why you should watch Princess Hours (Goong) on Dramafever by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2010/01/02/why-you-should-watch-princess-hours-goong-on-dramafever/#comment-168 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:02:55 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=1153#comment-168 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the [...]

]]> Comment on What Harujuku? and Gossip Manwha by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2010/01/14/what-harujuku-and-gossip-manwha/#comment-171 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:02:53 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=1170#comment-171 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the [...]

]]> Comment on Update on Hallyu Wave: It’s getting closer by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2010/07/12/update-on-hallyu-wave-its-getting-closer/#comment-178 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:02:50 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=1286#comment-178 [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit [...] [...] write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit [...]

]]> Comment on The Dark Side of Hallyu (Korean Wave)? by Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2011/06/16/the-dark-side-of-hallyu-korean-wave/#comment-214 Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how i learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop « The Learned Fangirl Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:02:48 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=1784#comment-214 [...] We write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, including a write-up in Pitchfork and two of Spin Magazine’s best of 2011 albums were by Korean artists (2ne1 & Girls Generation — despite the fact that the Girls Generation album was at the time a Japanese import only album!) — and an article in Harvard Business Review. And there were even showcase shows by some of the major Kpop labels in New York earlier this year — and 2ne1 won MTV Iggy’s “Best New Band in the World”. [...] [...] We write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, including a write-up in Pitchfork and two of Spin Magazine’s best of 2011 albums were by Korean artists (2ne1 & Girls Generation — despite the fact that the Girls Generation album was at the time a Japanese import only album!) — and an article in Harvard Business Review. And there were even showcase shows by some of the major Kpop labels in New York earlier this year — and 2ne1 won MTV Iggy’s “Best New Band in the World”. [...]

]]> Comment on 3 Reasons to Skip SXSW Interactive This Year by keidra http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2012/01/05/3-reasons-to-skip-sxsw-interactive-this-year/#comment-218 keidra Fri, 06 Jan 2012 01:11:14 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=2327#comment-218 agreed. I noticed in 2010 and 2011 that I mostly just spent time with folks in Chicago, and realized that's not worth spending a few hundred dollars for. agreed. I noticed in 2010 and 2011 that I mostly just spent time with folks in Chicago, and realized that’s not worth spending a few hundred dollars for.

]]> Comment on 3 Reasons to Skip SXSW Interactive This Year by Leah Jones (@ChicagoLeah) http://thelearnedfangirl.com/2012/01/05/3-reasons-to-skip-sxsw-interactive-this-year/#comment-217 Leah Jones (@ChicagoLeah) Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:53:50 +0000 http://thelearnedfangirl.com/?p=2327#comment-217 I gave up on SXSWi after 2010 - I went in 2009 and had a great time, went back in 2010 and regretting spending the cash on it. I mostly found myself hanging out with friends from the Chicago scene or Jewish conference circuit. Austin is a great city and there are plenty of reasons to go during the other 50 weeks of the year. I gave up on SXSWi after 2010 – I went in 2009 and had a great time, went back in 2010 and regretting spending the cash on it. I mostly found myself hanging out with friends from the Chicago scene or Jewish conference circuit.

Austin is a great city and there are plenty of reasons to go during the other 50 weeks of the year.

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