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Men guilty by 'no' intention

Women are the weaker of the two sexes and are long considered as vulnerable to sexual assaults and harassments.

Jong-eun | 2012-08-22 20:08

'Please, don't get me wrong'

'Please, don't get me wrong'

“안 봤어요, 당신 엉덩이.” 오해받는 남성들…

It isn’t only women who are victimized in this crime-ridden society. Many law-abiding and innocent men often find themselves in embarrassing and uncomfortable situations where they have to endure suspicious eyes from women who fear they might fall victim to harassments or pervert voyeurs.

Jung Min-ho | 2012-08-22 18:52

Wide awake on hazardous overdose of energy drinks

Wide awake on hazardous overdose of energy drinks

성적 올려주는 마법의 약? 알고 보니 독약!

At around 7:15 a.m. every school day, Kim Kyu-dong, a 17-year-old high school senior at Gyeonggi Province, drops by a convenience store to buy two tins of Hot 6, an energy drink with high amounts of caffeine and taurine. Kim drinks one of them right before the first class starts in order not to doze off.

2012-08-15 18:17

Just too many coffee shops around

Just too many coffee shops around

Coffee shops are mushrooming to provide Koreans who crave caffeine with their daily fix. New cafes pop up every day in nooks and crannies of cities across the nation. It’s not surprising at all that South Korea is sometimes called the “Republic of coffee.”

2012-08-08 19:00

Contraception still in shadows

Contraception still in shadows

얼마나 솔직한가요… 피임?

A couple of weeks ago, Park So-yoen, a 27-year-old department store sales manager, visited Jeju Island for a summer holiday, together with her boyfriend.

2012-08-01 18:26

Dog lovers vs. dog eaters

Dog lovers vs. dog eaters

개고기 먹는 야만인이라고? 푸아그라 먹는 네가 더 야만적

“Park, Park, wherever you may be, you might eat dogs in your own country, but it could be worse, you could be Scouse, eating rats in a council house (Liverpool).”

2012-07-25 17:57

Loudspeaker gospel: good news or street noise?

Loudspeaker gospel: good news or street noise?

Some forcefully call for repentance through loudspeakers. They yell: “You will go to hell, if you don’t believe in Jesus!” Others play the guitar and sing hymns. Then there are the quieter street evangelists who hand out leaflets, sometimes with packets of wet tissues.

2012-07-18 17:41

A thin line between sexy and trashy

A thin line between sexy and trashy

"여성들 민망한 노출", 남성들 난잡해?

As the temperature gets higher, the layers of clothes get thinner. A lot of young women strut the streets in overly revealing clothes as extremely short skirts or see-through tops are in vogue this summer.

2012-07-11 18:20

Cash or card?

현금? 카드? 탈세의 사각지대

A few days ago, Kim Yoon-mi, a 25-year-old freelance translator, had an unpleasant moment at a small restaurant near her office in central Seoul.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2012-07-04 18:40

Public displays of affection: where to draw the line?

Public displays of affection: where to draw the line?

It’s no longer uncommon to see young couples hug, squeeze or smooch in public.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2012-06-27 20:00

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