Nana Bangkok: A Taste of Thailand in Gwangju
By Maryam Ali ana Bangkok is a Thai restaurant chain based in Korea. I was recommended this restaurant by a friend who kept ordering from it on a food delivery … Read More
Area Sports Round-Up – June 2025
A monthly overview of local sports, featuring area teams and brought to you… By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Tigers’ Bullpen Collapses in Stunning Loss to Kiwoom Heroes The Kia Tigers’ bullpen … Read More
AI Peppers’ Taylor Fricano: A Season of Growth and Unfinished Business
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) After a challenging yet rewarding season, AI Peppers’ star foreign player Taylor Fricano has returned to her home in Switzerland for the off-season break. Despite not … Read More
Upcoming Events – June 2025
MUSICAL The Goddess Is Watching ACC Brunch Concert “Immortal Beloved” by Pianist Han Jiho THEATER Concerned Others CONCERTS Kim Ki Su Percussion Recital EXHIBITION Byeolbam Art Museum’s Small Park Exhibitions … Read More
From the Editor – May 2025
Last month, this space began with “April showers bring May flowers.” This month, blossoms and flowers are everywhere, bringing the joy of spring out of the drabness of winter. Beautiful … Read More
Gwangju City News – May 2025
President of South Korea Impeached At 11:22 a.m. on April 4, 2025, the Constitutional Court of Korea announced that President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office. Acting Chief Justice … Read More
5·18: More Than Just a Number
By Julienne Mei Magbanua It was in high school when I saw the movie A Taxi Driver. It was about a taxi driver who drove a German reporter to Gwangju … Read More
Martial Law Crisis in South Korea: Does the Past Help the Present? – May 2025
By Shin Gyeonggu In December 2024, as South Korea faced a political crisis with the declaration of martial law by President Yoon Seok Yeol, the nation was confronted with a … Read More