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US author urges against summarizing Korea

There’s no denying it: Colin Marshall’s new book is a big hit. The Korean press has praised it. Sales are strong. Interview requests keep coming. The book is in Korean, a project by a publisher that wants to bring foreign perspectives to Korean-reading audiences’ attention. This particular “foreign perspective” having succeeded, it’s worth a look.

May 26, 2024By Jon Dunbar
US author urges against summarizing Korea

Swiss Hanok hosts Swiss-Korean innovation week

The annual Swiss-Korean Innovation Week (SKIW) kicked off on May 20, on the topic of Building Bridges in Digital Trust. For its seventh edition, the theme was "The Trust Equation."

May 26, 2024By Bereket Alemayehu
Swiss Hanok hosts Swiss-Korean innovation week

16th Seoul Bike Festival 2024 attracts over 7,000 cyclists

Over 7.000 cyclists, including Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, participated in Korea's largest bicycle riding festival on the morning of May 19.

May 25, 2024By Bereket Alemayehu
16th Seoul Bike Festival 2024 attracts over 7,000 cyclists

Husband-and-wife team gear up for release of 'No Rules Tonight'

Kim Hyun Sook hadn’t dreamed of authoring a book.

May 24, 2024By Jon Dunbar
Husband-and-wife team gear up for release of 'No Rules Tonight'

Korean diaspora shares stories of longing for homeland

Lee Kyung-boon was born in November 1928 in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, during Japan's colonial rule of Korea (1910-45).

May 22, 2024By Lee Hyo-jin
Korean diaspora shares stories of longing for homeland

US gayageum musician Jocelyn Clark to perform at Ureuk World Music House

Jocelyn Clark is an accomplished musician, ethnomusicologist and educator known for her expertise in Korean folk music and the gayageum, a traditional Korean instrument. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Juneau, Alaska, she began her musical journey by studying various Asian instruments during her time as an exchange student in Japan, China and Korea. She has since accumulated over 30 years of experience playing the gayageum.

May 21, 2024By Bereket Alemayehu
US gayageum musician Jocelyn Clark to perform at Ureuk World Music House

KOREA ENCOUNTERS Jeong-dong: where foreign missionaries, diplomats, educators found themselves at forefront of Korea's modern history

One of the best-known areas of Seoul, often visited by tourists, is Deoksu Palace and Seoul Plaza, but few realize the storied importance of the neighborhood behind the palace, known as Jeong-dong.

May 21, 2024By Matt VanVolkenburg
[KOREA ENCOUNTERS] Jeong-dong: where foreign missionaries, diplomats, educators found themselves at forefront of Korea's modern history

Japanese instrumental post-rock band MYY. returns for 2nd Korea tour

The Japanese instrumental band MYY. is returning for its second Korea tour this weekend.

May 20, 2024By Jon Dunbar
Japanese instrumental post-rock band MYY. returns for 2nd Korea tour

FINDING THE SCENE 3 Daegu's top 5 favorite live music venues

This is the third part in a series intended to raise awareness of Korea's elusive live music scene and help more people find it.

May 19, 2024By Jon Dunbar
[FINDING THE SCENE 3] Daegu's top 5 favorite live music venues

Ethiopian 'photo patternist' explores abstract view of winter in solo art exhibition

A new art exhibition at downtown Seoul's Eulji Space takes visitors into the winter wonderland inside the mind of Ethiopian "photo patternist" Bereket Alemayehu.

May 19, 2024By Jon Dunbar
Ethiopian 'photo patternist' explores abstract view of winter in solo art exhibition
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