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WATCH: The Worst Ceremonial First Pitch Ever?

Posted 05.14.2012

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Thanks to 23-year-old Jessica Jung, baseball fans everywhere now have a new video instructing the proper mechanics of how not to throw a baseball. ...

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K-pop: Soft Power for the Global Cool

Linda Constant | Posted 01.14.2012

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Linda Constant

Governmental cultural diplomacy can sometimes come off as forced or out-of-touch, but K-pop is an authentic reflection and spectacle of youth culture that is impressively close to the pulse of the "global cool."

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'Gee' Is Just As Addictive When Middle-Aged Men Perform It

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 10.18.2011

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Long ago, when "Friday" was just a glint in an Arc Music Factory employee's eye, a viral hit emerged in which a gang of Korean mannequins transformed ...

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