Chuseok

Written by Jake Hollingsworth In the first week of September, South Korean leader Moon Jae-In claimed the greatest victory of his young presidency by declaring 2017 the year of the … Read More

Gwangju Design Biennale and the 4th Industrial Revolution

Written and photographed by Matt Furlane Throughout history, there have already been three industrial revolutions: The 1st industrial revolution took place during the 18th and 19th centuries and involved the … Read More

Ten Years After : Gwangju Design Biennale Fair Curator Song Seong-hee Embraces the “New Normal”

Written by Anastasia Traynin Song Seong-hee interview interpretation by Gwangju Design Biennale Photographs by Lorryn Smit The present seems to be a scary place, with wars and natural disasters devastating places … Read More

Revisiting To Kill a Mockingbird: A Great American Classic

Written by Natale Ryan During the 1930s in Alabama, USA, racism was alive and rife throughout the area. It was illegal for people of different races to marry or pursue … Read More

Human Acts

Written by Amy Badenhorst I never fully understood the sadness, violence, and blood shed that occurred during the 5.18 Gwangju uprising until I read Human Acts by Han Kang. This … Read More

Aliens

Written by J.L. Clarke It amazes me, the varied amounts of pain we humans can feel, how deep and personal and unknown betrayal can be, how we have the capability … Read More

Roman Holiday: Visiting Rome through the Eyes of Audrey Hepburn

Written by Natale Ryan Audrey Hepburn is a famous face in Korea. The Belgian actress’ face and name can be seen on shampoo, clothing advertisements, and on a logo for … Read More

We Should All Be Feminists

Written by Sashai Yhukutwana “We Should All Be Feminists is a brief and amusing book. You can bank on it being highly educational, too. One cannot help but have “Aha” … Read More