#174, Immigrant

"The Hermit Kingdom" was a moniker bestowed on Korea based upon its hide-in-my-shell behavior that has been characteristic of the peninsula for centuries.

journalBrenden LeeNovember 1, 2018immigrant Comments

#101, Scare

Haruki Murakami is a well known author whose works are often set in reality but add in elements of the unreal.

journalBrenden LeeOctober 24, 2018scare Comments

#128, Stream

One day, all of you will have to go through a job interview.

journalBrenden LeeOctober 11, 2018stream Comments

#109, Misread

I grew up in a suburb of New York, in a neighborhood that was racially homogeneous.

journalBrenden LeeOctober 4, 2018misread Comments

#184, Just

Image. Decision.

journalBrenden LeeSeptember 27, 2018just Comments

#166, Tradition

Tiny sticks of wax are lit and placed upon the top of a colorful pastry.

journalBrenden LeeSeptember 13, 2018tradition Comments

#153, Talent

Some people are just talented.

journalBrenden LeeSeptember 6, 2018talent Comments

#45, Food

Regardless one's age, gender, or race, food binds all people together.

journalBrenden LeeAugust 31, 2018food Comments

#170, Hyunmin

Hyunmin Han is referred to by some as "mongrel."

journalBrenden LeeAugust 23, 2018Hyunmin, race Comments