Top of The Drop November 2021

This is the latest installment of the most recent column added to the Gwangju News: “Top of The Drop,” by Daniel Springer of the Gwangju Foreign Language Network (GFN). Each month, “Danno” picks his favorite newly released tunes that you may have missed, along with some upcoming albums and EPs that you might want to keep on your radar.

Hello Korea: Interview with Kayla Nicholls

In continuing its collaboration with the Gwangju Foreign Language Network (GFN), in this issue the Gwangju News offers an interview with Kayla Nicholls, the host of Hello Korea, the radio show that brings you “Korean history, culture, food, music, people, movies, and more from past to present!”

More Trees, Please! CO2 and the Temperature

Living trees keep collecting carbon without any power supply needed. All they need are water and sunshine.

The Universal Culture Center: Working for Migrant Rights

The UCC was established in Gwangju Metropolitan City in 2007 by Indian-Korean Basu Mukul.

Top of The Drop

For all who love music, especially new releases, keep ahead of the curve with Top of The Drop. Each month Daniel “Danno” Springer picks his favorite newly released tunes and gives a heads-up on upcoming albums and EPs for you to keep on your radar.

Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night, Dear Alleyway

The entire city of Gwangju suffered a major blow when The First Alleyway shuttered its doors at the end of August. While so much has been said on social media about how beloved the Alleyway was, we at the Gwangju News felt it was important to go a little more in depth.

Face2face: A Heart-to-Heart from GFN

Face2face is a one-hour talk show that airs at 7–8 p.m. on GFN every Sunday night.

The Magic to Creating Toilet Paper

Almost anything can be recycled, technically speaking.