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  • Listen to this – Red Velvet, “피카부 (Peek-A-Boo)”

    I’ll freely admit, I’m not as into K-Pop girl groups as I am boy groups. That’s not to say that girl groups are any different, I just haven’t connected or done deep dives into many of them as I have boy groups. I fully intend on resolving that with this blog, though! I have plans…

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  • Listen to this – Agust D, “Agust D”

    CONTENT WARNING: This post mentions themes of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and other mental health issues through the lyrics in this album and past experiences by the artist. Please take note of this before reading. Take care of yourself. So as most of you know, Agust D’s latest album, D-DAY, was released a few weeks…

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  • Listen to this – Stray Kids, “미친 놈 (Ex)”

    We’ve all had those moments where the first time you heard a song, you stopped what you were doing and focused on it immediately. Something – the emotion behind it, the lyrics, anything – brought your entire world to a standstill and forced you to focus on what was playing. Stray Kids’ song “미친 놈…

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I’m Karen, your friendly local Kpop and fandom photographer!

I’m an older (40+) feminist nerd, vintage-inspired fashion and photography geek, doggo mahm, and other assorted oddities.

I’m a proud K-Pop multi-stan. My ult groups are ATEEZ, Stray Kids, SHINee, and Seventeen – but there are MANY more I am a fan of.

If you want the details, peek HERE.


What’s this site about?

Burn Like A Flame focuses on K-Pop and fandom photography and events in the New Orleans and surrounding areas.

I’ll post pictures about the events I attend, chat with local fans about community and fan-related topics, talk about interpretations on lyrics and MVs…

…and yes, I WILL squee about my biases.


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