Gwangju’s Obscure Northern Rim
By Isaiah Winters To usher in the cold, northerly winds of the new year, this January we’ll pay tribute to Gwangju’s obscure northern rim, specifically the flatlands, foothills, and jagged … Read More
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Gwangju Cares: The Community Care Service Is a Winner!
By Jessica Lee I am a Korean-Canadian living in Gwangju, which boasts of the beauty of Mt. Mudeung. Here in Gwangju, I am making grateful memories with my family and … Read More
Pavilion Huigyeongnu: Bridging Past and Present
By Julien Laheurte In the year 1451, shortly after assuming the role of governor in Gwangju, the esteemed An Cheol-seok was dismayed to find no suitable venue for official gatherings … Read More
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Reviewed by Michael Attard The children are living in what appears to be a private boarding school for a select few, but something is amiss. There is no mention of … Read More
Painting a Landscape of the Mind – Artist Lee In-sung
By Kang Jennis Hyunsuk Upon encountering Lee In-sung’s paintings, my eyes focused on scenes featuring rolling waves on the sea, graceful seagulls, and the captivating presence of a young man. … Read More
Diwali – Festival of Lights
By Neha Bisht Diwali (or Deepavali), the Festival of Lights, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India. It is a Hindu festival that is celebrated to mark … Read More
The 2023 Gwangju Liquor Tourism Festa
By Olivia Laurel Located at the Kim Daejung Convention Center (김대중컨벤션센터) in the west of Gwangju, this three-day event from October 27–29 pulled out all the stops to bring the … Read More