Tip of the Tongue
Written by Amy-Leigh Braaf Photographed by Omer553 Kitchen knives, and stomach hives. Doctor Sericola had just left. He had claimed that the rashes were most likely a result of Noah’s … Read More
Category: Arts & Culture
가족의 탄생: Family Ties
Written by Cole Clouse The phrase “Never judge a book by its cover” is an apt statement when talking about this movie. The poster I have seen for years is … Read More
Shantaram by Gregory Roberts
Written by Maddy Miller There are some things easily distinguishable as fact or fiction – that two plus two equals four, how much kimchi is too much kimchi, that twelve … Read More
A Petal 꽃잎
Written by Cole Clouse The violence that occurred in Gwangju on May 18, 1980 is referred to in various ways: The Gwangju Uprising (in historical text), the May 18 Democratic … Read More
“Lolita” by Vladimir Nabokov
“When you read Vladimir Nabokov’s novel Lolita, you are guaranteed to experience a process of guilt as you uncover the sordid actions of the narrator Humbert Humbert as he forms an obsessive desire for his landlady’s 12-year-old daughter, Lolita.”
Catching the Last Subway Home
Mr. Summers begin the story with the question “Why Korea?” which perhaps echoes in many of the minds of expats here. Do you see yourself in this story? Tell us what you think!
Korean Wedding Culture: The Old and New
Unraveling the evolution of Korean wedding customs: “The idea of marriage in Korea has changed a lot from the old days. In the past, marriage was more complicated and focused on family, but today it is simpler and more individualistic.”
How about weddings in your country?
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
Written by Maddy Miller As foreigners, there are lots of things we implicitly observe without really understanding. One of these is the typical Korean response to mental health issues. I’ve … Read More