Entertainment & Arts
The opera world is turning its attention to L.A. with World Opera Forum and Opera America conferences, but they’re missing much of the city’s best work.
June 6, 2024
World & Nation
South Korea’s spy agency says that it views Kim Ju Ae, the 10-year-old daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, as his likely heir apparent.
Jan. 5, 2024
Movies
This week in L.A.: Francis Ford Coppola returns to “One From the Heart: Reprise,” Taylor Hackford’s “Blood In Blood Out” and salutes to Edward Yang and Greta Garbo.
Jan. 19, 2024
California
Asian-language tattoos have a troubled history in the United States, but Asian Americans are starting to embrace them.
Nov. 24, 2023
The City Council has approved a zoning change and two use permits that would allow the the YMCA building at Main and Almansor to be used as a cultural center by the Mission of Tao-Confucianism.
Oct. 31, 1985
Yun Dal Yong, 57, the fourth son in a family with nine children, was not sure how many relatives had gathered in his home Thursday morning to honor ancestors in this farming village nestled against a tree-capped hill north of Seoul.
Oct. 1, 1993
Just five years ago, a South Korean woman struggling against a determined rapist bit off part of her assailant’s tongue.
June 21, 1994
Born and raised on an island where his father farmed, fished and gathered seaweed, Kim Young Kyu went to work at 15 as an unskilled construction worker.
May 4, 1993
Archives
Over the last 15 years, Americans have increasingly looked westward at their Asian Pacific neighbors.
April 17, 1988
“The Space Between: The Modern in Korean Art” is the first major museum survey to examine art produced during a huge cultural transformation in Korea.
Sept. 22, 2022