Less Is More
By Park Nahm-sheik Less is more is often attributed to Chilon of Sparta, one of the Seven Sages of Ancient Greece. This phrase comes up even oftener in the same … Read More
School’s Out for November
By Jonathan Joseph Chiarella PART I: THE HISTORY In 1929, the birthday of Meiji (the emperor of modern Japan) and the Korean National Foundation Day (reckoned by the lunar calendar) … Read More
Interview with Talk to Me in Korean’s CEO, Sun Hyun-woo
By William Urbanski Pretty much anyone who has come to Korea and studied the language knows about Talk to Me in Korean (TTMIK): the learning platform that breaks down complicated … Read More
Forgiveness over Permission – Three Places You Probably Shouldn’t Visit, Unless You Do
By Isaiah Winters I wish I stuck to normal hobbies. I do like hiking, golfing, and swimming, but my inner Mr. Hyde always hijacks these and veers them off … Read More
Bending Beyond Steel
CNU Professor Lee Bang Yeon Develops World’s Most Bendable Concrete Interview by Isaiah Winters Gwangju attracts an impressive array of academics from around the world whose contributions often go unnoticed. … Read More
Sister-City Mayor of San Antonio, Ron Nirenberg Visits Gwangju
By Gwangju News Staff Gwangju has six sisters – six sister cities, that is. And one of the longest of these sister-city relationships is with the city of San Antonio, … Read More
Crossword Puzzle Answers for October 2023
ACROSS1 HOPE5 RAS8 BDAY12 DOTA13 ICE14 UNRI15 CHAS16 GTS17 RAMP18 YEHYANG21 GDB24 ATOMS25 OYL28 HEO29 MONEY30 RUE31 GEOJE33 NOBLE35 JSA37 KCH38 HATI41 SDI43 NABS47 ADAM48 IAM49 ONAT50 NOR51 RANCH53 NRA54 … Read More
In Search of True Happiness in Life
Travel Sketching by Artist Kim Hae-sung By Kang “Jennis” Hyunsuk Kim Hae-sung was born and raised in Gwangju and is known as a watercolor artist. Whenever I go to see … Read More