Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
By Park Nahm-Sheik Throughout Korean history, numerous patriots have been forced into exile both at home and abroad. Highlighted here are those who were banished by the throne to the … Read More
By Anh Nguyen (Anne) Gwangju is a city that pulses with energy, known for its deep historical roots and thriving arts scene. Yet, even in such a lively environment, there … Read More
By Dhivyaa S. P. When I first met Kim Yoo-Jin, or “Genie” as she prefers to be called, I was captivated by her story. Not just because of her unique … Read More
By Park Yeonju “When traveling, you have to try this! It’s said to be a unique dish from this country.” One thing you can’t overlook when traveling is food. Each … Read More
Interviewed by David Shaffer “If you’ve been around Gwangju for long, especially around Chosun University and the Gwangju International Center, you have likely crossed paths with Maria Lisak. Maria has … Read More
By Vibhanshu Maurya Owning a motorbike is liberating in a way that a car can never match. There’s something about the freedom it offers – no stress about parking, tolls, … Read More
By Isaiah Winters For seven years, I’ve truly enjoyed stewarding this column across a broad spectrum of Gwangju- and Honam-centric topics. Over time, the “Lost” appellation has proven apt in … Read More
By Roger Higbie 2024 was a strange, and in some ways, a troubling year both in the United States and in Korea. But the thing that made it a remarkable … Read More
