Crossword Puzzle Answer for November 2022
Created by Jon Dunbar ACROSS 1 Feel a pain 5 Son of Saddam 9 Highlight of DMZ tour 12 Type of carpet or haircut 13 Dracula actor Lugosi 14 Donkey … Read More
Category: Arts & Culture
Whose Onus Is It, Anyway?
“The land of familiar places will change;
Let’s do something before it gets strange!”
Freckles
“Each time you die another freckle is added to your skin. How faint the freckle indicates how much of a positive impact you had on the life you just expired from. “
The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak
The Bastard of Istanbul, by Elif Shafak, is a complicated novel which, through the lens of historical hostilities between Turks and Armenians, tells the story of people conflicted by the burden of reconciling the past with the present.
Crossword Puzzle Answer for October 2022
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An African in Greenland by Tété-Michel Kpomassie
Book Review by Michael Attard The title of the book An African in Greenland sparked my curiosity. How did he go? When did he visit? What did he do there? … Read More
Chapter 5: Detailing the Doors, Windows, and Gates of Gwangju’s Mass-Produced Hanok
Influences from China, Japan, and Western culture made a lot of distinctive hanok in Gwangju and Jeonnam during the modern period. In addition, those designs survived through the 1960–70s after being selected and simplified by developers and became a standard for city hanok in Gwangju. There are two main types of 1960–70s hanok: “round type” and “square type.” Round-type models have an especially distinctive style compared to other regions, and we can say these were one of the last evolutions of hanok as normal houses in Korea.
Busking World Cup
This past October, Gwangju hosted the inaugural Buskers World Cup (BWC) in what can only be described as a massive step in the right direction when compared to the ordinarily bland, tedious, and quite frankly pedestrian “festivals” that plague the ACC. Beyond providing all sorts of great entertainment, the BWC brought about a noticeable change in the ambiance of the downtown area and acted as a platform for meaningful and international cultural exchange.