Frames of Reference
Written and photographed by Stephen Schelling Cerberus sat inside a restaurant in Vientiane having a three-way conversation inside its heads. The restaurant was small. There was no menu. There was … Read More
Category: Arts & Culture
ACC World Music Festival: Celebrating Their 8th Anniversary with a Weekend of Cultural Diversity
Written by Josh Garcia Photos courtesy of Asia Culture Center While the summer heat shows no sign of slowing down, Gwangju’s summer festivals have blazed through the rainy season and … Read More
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
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!