Round and Around: Drawing an Arc of Korean History Through the May 18 Democratic Movement
“Although this film is very specific to South Korean history, it does not require the audience to have previous knowledge on the subject.”
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Trust the Process
“Trust yourself, your abilities, your newfound passion, and mostly trust the process.”
The Donghak Peasant Rebellion: A Bloody Chapter in Jeolla History
“It was not only one of the fiercest struggles by commoners for democratic reforms, but it was also the beginning of the anti-Japanese movement.”
The Mungyeong-saejae Open Set: Feel the Sensation of Historical Korean Dramas
The Mungyeong-saejae Open Set is part of Mungyeong-saejae Provincial Park in North Gyeongsang.
Tale of the Mighty Four
“No matter its weight or size, he could lift any rock. For that, he was given the name ‘Rock.’”
Two Score and Ten Flashbacks on Korea
Through 50 years of Korean memories …
The Revered and the Feared: Korea’s Mountain Spirits and Hobgoblins
With Halloween just behind us, this is as apropos a time as any to talk about spirits and the supernatural.
The Heavens Open: Korea Is Created
Every year, October 3 is a national holiday, Gaecheon-jeol (개천절, 開天節), often rendered as “Korea Foundation Day” in English but literally actually means “opening of heavens celebration.”