Her Campus at UPR
Idols And Their Image: It’s All Fake
An image is a representation of the external impression a person or thing presents to the public. For this article, it means how other people see celebrities, or in...
Her Campus at Warwick
AR to AI Idols – Are they just gimmicks?
The K-pop group SuperKind initially debuted with 5 members. 4 of those who were human and their centre member being an AI. Promotions for this AI member blew up...
Her Campus at West Chester
I Saw More Than Just Rockstars At My First Concert
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at West Chester chapter.There was (and still is) a group of skaters, druggies, and artists in the...
Her Campus at Waseda
The K-Popper’s Guide to Charming Non-K-Pop Fans Into Liking K-Pop
All the steps you need to spread your love, respect, and sheer admiration of K-Pop to your most likely to be less-than-enthusiastic loved ones.
Her Campus at KU
Fetishization of Male K-pop Idols: Thoughts from a K-pop Stan
K-pop as an industry cultivates a sense of familiarity between fans and idols, whether it be through a constant stream of content, livestreams, social media use or variety show...
Her Campus at Waterloo
5 Things The West Gets Right and Wrong About Kpop
Photo by Susanna Wong Growing up as a pop culture junkie, I never thought music coming from Korea would be popular nowadays. Why? Well,...
Her Campus at BU
Why Do We Deify Celebrities?
Why do feel such deep connections to––and reverence for––people we have never met?
Her Campus at BU
Why the World Cup Meant the World to Me
Sometimes the championship isn’t just about the trophy.
Her Campus at Waseda
A Letter to My Idols
A thank-you to the people who've helped me learn and grow.
Her Campus at Waseda
The Meaning of BTS to a New Army
"Kim Namjoon! Kim Seokjin! Min Yoongi! Jung Hoseok! Park Jimin! Kim Taehyung! Jeon Jungkook! BTS!" Oh what did you say? Sorry, I was doing the BTS fanchant.