For Whom the Bell Tolls

By Park Nahm-Sheik This is the title of one of Hemingway’s major works of fiction. It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer attached to a Republican … Read More

Hanok-Inspired Café Onhwa in Dongmyeong-dong

By Ophélie Papier For coffee and sweet food lovers, Dongmyeong-dong Café Street is definitely for you. Dongmyeong-dong was once a wealthy neighborhood of Gwangju but lost its dynamism when people … Read More

The Onion Lady

By Francesca Duong When I think of onions, I think of their stinging flavor and ability to make people’s eyes overflow with tears. Personally, I have no use for onions; … Read More

 The Years by Annie Ernaux

Reviewed by Michael Attard “All the images will disappear.” These words comprise the only sentence in the opening paragraph of Annie Ernaux’s book, The Years. Set as they are on … Read More

TwoFive – Gwangju’s Hardest-Working Punk Band Turns It Up to Eleven

By Jon Dunbar Yes, there’s punk in Gwangju. It’s just hard to find sometimes. After interviewing Dirty Rockhon for the Gwangju News’ January issue (and Monkey Pee Quartet in January … Read More

The Role of Movement in Children’s Education

By Kim Yul Movement is an integral part of the Montessori Method. Through the lens of real-life methodology, it’s clear that movement is essential in order to self-actualize because movement … Read More

Traits That Make a Teacher Great

By Dr. David Shaffer Every teacher wants to be a good teacher. But like all good things in this world, it takes effort. It takes an effort to consider what … Read More

Super Smoothie

By Julian Warmington Spring is well sprung, summer is coming. Starchy complex carbohydrates like rice or potatoes are still important with every meal, but it’s the right time of year … Read More