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A Look at the K-Pop Industry and Its Global Fandom | Beyond the Scenes

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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The Importance of Intimacy in K-Pop

The dissertation is titled Gender, Labor, and the Commodification of Intimacy in K-pop. The difference between idols and non-idle musicians is that idols basically perform fan service. It's not about dating itself, but it's more about how fans want to get back of what they have invested in.

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