The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald

Written by Kristy Dolson   This month, in the absence of a pressing theme, I was free to choose any book that struck my fancy. And, since my last two … Read More

As One: Korea’s Longing for Reunification

Written by Karina Prananto   The PyeongChang Olympics may be over, but the discussion on the chance of reunification is forever a hot topic here in Korea. Since the latest … Read More

Cool Water, or Crystallized Ice Fractals in Flight

Written by Stephen Schelling   My name is Handa, and I was born with a gift. I didn’t know it at first. I thought I was the same as everyone … Read More

June: The Month of Patriotism

Written by Cho Namhee   Amid the mood of rapprochement that has dramatically been building up between the two Koreas since the recent inter-Korean summit in April, the month of … Read More

Legacy of an Uprising: Human Acts by Han Kang

Written by Kristy Dolson Ever since I was a teenager, I have considered fiction to be a gateway to events outside my lived experiences. And like many kids who grew … Read More

A Juxtaposition of Moving Optimism

Written by W.I. Archie Photograph courtesy of Asia Culture Center   The contemporary art installation of Tomas Saraceno at Gwangju’s Asia Culture Center was at times morbid and overwhelming. However, … Read More

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Looking Back at Walt Disney’s First Film

Written by Natale Ryan Photographed by Teerawut Masawat Walt Disney Studios is a powerhouse in Hollywood. With more than 400 feature films produced, they also create a tremendous amount of … Read More

“A Scattering of the Faintest Stars”: Life After Life, by Kate Atkinson

Spring has arrived and as the planet begins another journey around the sun, all around us are the reminders that after death comes new life. This unending cycle of rejuvenation … Read More