Culture Pop with Hugo Phan
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From KMUW studios, Culture Pop with Hugo Phan explores the latest local trends. Listen each month during The Range, at kmuw.org, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Have a tip or a topic you would like to see covered? Send it to phan@kmuw.org!
Latest Episodes
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Our passions can sometimes take us to strange new worlds. For one Wichita novelist, it took her to Los Angeles and into the world of television.
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Whether you’re looking to blow off steam or to indulge your sense of mischief, there’s something satisfying about breaking things. For this month’s Culture Pop, Hugo Phan visits a business that lets you do that in a safe and fun way.
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On this month’s Culture Pop, Hugo Phan spoke with three people trying to document Wichita’s punk scene through their own zine.
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For many people, there’s a specific thrill that comes with the impulsive decision to get inked up. Coincidentally, Friday the 13th is a lucky day for anyone who wants to get an impromptu tattoo. Hugo Phan recently spent some time in a shop during a flash event.
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Opinions about dating in Wichita are generally pretty low. You don’t have to go far to find a dating app horror story. But an emerging dating trend has finally hit Wichita and it aims to enlist help for struggling singles.
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On this month's Culture Pop, Hugo Phan looks at the soaring enthusiasm for K-pop in the Midwest.
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Many people in Wichita like to boast about the city’s entrepreneurial spirit, but what does that look like for the next generation? For two young Wichita entrepreneurs, they’re carving out their own space — as well as a space for others — through a series of pop-up markets.
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Many people grew up playing with Lego bricks — whether it was following the instructions to build a set, or mixing and matching to see where their imagination might take them. However, one group is organizing to get people to come build together in Wichita.