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Thu, March 4, 2021 | 15:28

Millennials mock leftists currying favor with China, N. Korea

Millennials mock leftists currying favor with China, N. Korea

The farcical Operation Busan Landing last year had created a stir on the peaceful Gwangan Beach. It was a mission conducted by several South Korean university students affiliated with the nationwide student organization “Jeondaehyup,” or the Council of University Student Representatives of Korea, to sound the alarm about the country's porous maritime security by lampooning le...

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-08-13 12:16

Korea's pioneering drag entertainer strives to change narrative

Korea's pioneering drag entertainer strives to change narrative

Some say it is misogynistic, while others say it is culturally inappropriate. But to Kim Young-rong, a pioneering drag entertainer at the center of a much-criticized scene, drag is just a way of expressing himself - the other side of himself.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-08-07 09:48

KBS anchor's closing lines that infuriated supporters of late Seoul mayor

KBS anchor's closing lines that infuriated supporters of late Seoul mayor

KBS nightly news anchor Lee So-jung drew the ire of supporters of the late Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon over her final words on the mayor and his alleged sexual harassment of his former secretary.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-07-28 16:03

[INTERVIEW] Designer applies traditional Korean aesthetics to wallpaper

[INTERVIEW] Designer applies traditional Korean aesthetics to wallpaper

Teo Yang, 39, is a Seoul-based interior designer who brings traditional aesthetics to modern spaces. Under the theme “the past in the future,” he combines the past, present and future in multisensory experiences that include interiors, furniture, scents and skincare.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-07-23 16:37

Shoe-throwing, egging put freedom of expression to the test

Shoe-throwing, egging put freedom of expression to the test

Shoes, eggs and paintings. These three objects appear to have nothing in common. In the discourse of freedom of expression, however, they are interrelated. Outraged people and sarcastic artists use them as mediums to express their anger and resentment toward politicians responsible for dysfunctional policies that put their lives in peril. Egging and throwing shoes at politici...

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-07-22 15:37

American chef Austin Kang hopes to entice foodies with authentic Korean cuisine

American chef Austin Kang hopes to entice foodies with authentic Korean cuisine

A few standard-fare dishes may instantly come to mind when thinking of Korean food - sweet and spicy rice cake dish tteok-bokki, marinated beef bulgogi, or the quintessential side dish kimchi. However, celebrity chef Austin Kang says there is much more to the cuisine that offers a variety of benefits, including nutrition.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-07-20 16:22

Korea's population to halve in 80 years: study

Korea's population to halve in 80 years: study

Korea's population will halve in 80 years and by then two Asian countries - Indonesia and the Philippines - are expected to outgrow its GDP, according to a study in the medical journal Lancet. The analysis, published Tuesday, shows that Korea's population, which was estimated at 52.67 million, including foreigners, in 2017, is projected to reach a peak of 54.29 million in 203...

Jung Min-ho | 2020-07-16 14:27

[INTERVIEW] 'Korea's population outlook makes immigration talk inevitable'

Protestant Church lashes out at PM for 'religious discrimination'

Protestant Church lashes out at PM for 'religious discrimination'

Protestant Church leaders slammed the government for banning any small church gatherings, other than Sunday worship, to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, claiming it constitutes religious discrimination.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-07-15 16:06

Small act of kindness saves Korean American owner of looted business

Small act of kindness saves Korean American owner of looted business

Dae-oh Yang's phone was ringing hot on the morning of May 31. The Korean American owner of the women's apparel store Venus Fashion in Chicago, Illinois, found he had missed several calls and urgent text messages from his customers. They said looters had broken into his store and items had been stolen.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-07-14 13:34

Hollys 'folding carts' strengthening brand status

As soon as news about the restocking of “Hollys Coffee's Folding Cart” spread on the internet, consumers began flocking to Hollys Coffee stores.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2020-07-09 16:47

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