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Our Curated VLOG spotlights a wide mix of stories and perspectives—some that challenge, surprise, or diverge from our own. The aim is to broaden our lens on what’s emerging across today’s ever-expanding social media space, sparking curiosity and inviting reflection.

Curated VLOG
02:11:10

Forget the Pundits. “Professor” Jiang’s Forecasts Are Going Viral

David Pham -
Chinese educator "Professor" Jiang is rapidly rising across YouTube, where long-form podcast interviews are fueling interest in geopolitical forecasts and global instability.
Curated VLOG
00:00:11

Bomba in Bad Bunny’s Music: Afro–Puerto Rican History in Reggaeton

David Pham -
A look at Puerto Rico’s bomba tradition and how Bad Bunny weaves its Afro–Puerto Rican roots into today’s reggaeton, connecting history, rhythm, and cultural identity.
Curated VLOG
00:04:44

Buddhist Monks Bring Walk for Peace to Washington DC

David Pham -
After 108 days on foot, Buddhist monks reached Washington, where thousands gathered to reflect on peace, mindfulness, and the power of quiet action.
Curated VLOG
00:02:04

Bad Bunny Was the Biggest Winner at Super Bowl LX

David Pham -
A historic halftime show, fresh Grammy wins, and a global audience put Bad Bunny at the center of debates about culture, language, and belonging in America.
Curated VLOG
00:07:02

Technology, Power, and Public Trust in TikTok’s U.S. Reset

David Pham -
As TikTok shifts to U.S. ownership, technical disruptions and political backlash raise urgent questions about platform power, transparency, and public trust.
Curated VLOG
00:08:37

Greenland’s Indigenous Lens on U.S. Power: Why History Matters

David Pham -
Greenland’s rejection of U.S. pressure is rooted not in geopolitics or money, but in Indigenous history, collective values, and a long memory of how power treats land and people.
Curated VLOG
00:06:33

Buddhist Monks Walking America for Peace, One Town at a Time

David Pham -
Updated 2/6/26 | Hundreds and thousands gather in Virginia to greet Buddhist monks walking for peace, as their 2,300-mile journey nears Washington, D.C.
Curated VLOG
00:02:26

Cannabis Is Reclassified. The Narrative That Criminalized It Lives On

David Pham -
Trump’s cannabis reclassification signals a policy shift, easing research but not legalization, while revisiting how fear shaped marijuana prohibition and still influences immigration narratives.
Curated VLOG
00:13:00

She Left at 16. She Won at 19. Alysa Liu’s Second Act

David Pham -
Youngest US champ at 13, left the sport at 16, Bay Area skater Alysa Liu returned to win the 2025 World Championships and Grand Prix Final, emerging as a leading Olympic contender.
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