Kudos to the Nation’s Unsung Heroes: Fighters of the Flames

“In matters of life and death, while others turn away, they are always the ones who choose to stay.”

I’m Not a Grinch: Odd Songs for Those of Us Who Need a Little More (or Less?) Christmas Cheer

“You can only listen to the same three songs so many times before going crazy.

(Sub)standard Practice: Urban Redevelopment’s Sudden Fall from Obscurity

With nine dead and eight injured, it’s hard to know where to start picking up the pieces. To provide some context, the ill-fated neighborhood is nearing the end of a long, arduous redevelopment process for the sake of unaffordable high-rise apartments.

Celebrating Women’s Day 2021

March 8 is International Women’s Day – this year and every year. It was established to promote equity for women in all aspects of life. As our observance of Women’s … Read More

Zoning in on Safety

In the School Zone. By Ryu Hyejung. After seeing the movie Dark Knight, I was quite amazed. One of the reasons is because a yellow school bus crashed through the … Read More

Climate Crisis Response

ICEC, a Leader Towards a Sustainable Gwangju. Interview by William Urbanski. We are all aware of climate change, and we are aware that it is affecting the environment around the … Read More

Don’t Waste a Crisis

Written by Arlo Matisz. The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most significant events in modern economic history. It is so significant that I feel I should use capital letters … Read More

“Black Lives Matter” Global Connection

Written by Farida Mohammed and Sesetu Holomisa. On June 6, 2020, in Hwasun County, South Korea, we gathered with a group of friends and fellow expats living in the Jeollanam-do … Read More