Monthly Archives: May 2020

  1. ‘Poplitical’ songs in Hong Kong: How pop songs awakened a society from its political ignorance

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    May 4, 2020 by Gian Goda

    In early September last year, Hong Kong netizen-musician Thomas dgx yhl composed and released 願榮光歸香港 (Glory to Hong Kong). The …
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  2. Pop Music: Representation of HK values in Canton-pop changed in decades

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    May 4, 2020 by Gian Goda

    Canton-pop music industry met its peak which is leading in Asia during 1980s-2000s. Records were sold to different regions making …
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  3. KOL :Stardom and consumerism

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    May 4, 2020 by Gian Goda

    Nowadays, people are getting easier to expose themselves to be famous through social media, such as Instagram. One of the …
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  4. The Abortion law in Poland: How Patriarchy fails women in reproduction rights

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    May 4, 2020 by Gian Goda

    The abortion law is a controversial issue that recurrently being discussed in Poland, which has been reformed from legal to …
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  5. Billie Eilish: The teenage star that empowers teenagers to live their lives out of social frames

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    May 4, 2020 by Gian Goda

    Billie Eilish is one of the biggest rising stars out there with unimaginable of potential. She first received public attention …
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  6. Stardom: The Reason Behind the Negative Response Towards EXO’s Chen Getting Married

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    May 4, 2020 by Gian Goda

    Chen, a member of the South-Korean idol group EXO, was announced to be getting married earlier this year. In a …
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  7. Sex Education, The New Light for Sex in Popular Culture

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    May 3, 2020 by Gian Goda

    Season two of the British comedy drama – Sex Education has been streaming on Netflix on 17th January 2020. Just …
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  8. An Investigation of the Influence of Stardom Through ZICO’s Any Song: The Reasons Why Any Song Challenge is Able to Create a Hit on Social Media

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    May 3, 2020 by Gian Goda

    Any Song by ZICO was released on 13th Jan 2020, in which ZICO started the Any Song Challenge on both …
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  9. Time and Consumerism: How Chungking Express Presents Postmodernism

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    May 2, 2020 by Gian Goda

      The timeline in Chungking Express is intertwined. Originally, time is history, a linear and continuous development. While in the …
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