Year: 2011
Ahn Cheol-Soo Forced out of Position at Seoul National University
By Iwazaru Doctor, software mogul, professor and dean of the Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology of Seoul National...
Branding Korea! How about Culture Shock Day with Mannam? (Pt. 2)
By Kyla Polanski Toward the end of the event we were directed through hundreds of bowing and cheering people that...
Reflections on the Korean Experience from Phnom Penh Part 2– Haunted by the Ghosts
By HBCTravis Leaving a comfortable if scrambled life for one of uncertainty is never easy. All the money had been...
The Politics of Seoul’s Next Mayor—the Left, Right and Center
By Peter Ward Elections have been a passion of mine since I was eight and Tony Blair was coasting to...
‘The Dog Farm’: A Novel about Life in Korea by David S. Wills
By 3WM For thousands of young Westerners, South Korea is an escape from reality. It is a place where money...
Bio-mimetic Kinetic Orchestra Exhibition at Platoon until Oct. 29
By 3WM Running from Monday, October 24 to Saturday, October 29,the exhibition is inspired by living beings that surround us....
Branding Korea! How about Culture Shock Day with Mannam?
By Kyla Polanski The first thing we came upon was an area where people were imitating the torture of Japanese...
Multicultural Korea: ‘Dirty’ Foreigners Spoil the Sauna Water and Spread AIDS
By Iwazaru Allegedly, an employee of a sauna in Busan said to Gu Su-jin, an Uzbekistan-born woman who holds Korean...
Reflections on the Korean Experience from Phnom Penh – Part 1 – Goodbye to All That
By HBCTravis All the debauchery had taken its toll on me after six years. Those late nights of linger were...
3WM Welcomes the Return of The Baffler (and how I became a tool in Prague)
By Mizaru It was many moons ago at a Christmas party I met Thomas Frank co-founder of It was many...
Funky Seoul Corner 8: Marvin Smith’s ‘You’re Really Something Sadie’
By Scott Freeman Marvin Smith is a legend within the Northern Soul and Soul Circuit. (Yes, I do use the...
Samsung and the World Without Steve Jobs
Toon by Lee Scott and words by Iwazaru 3WM mourns the loss of a visionary and an innovator who helped...
3 Ashcan Epigrams
By Kenneth McIntyre Hello? Yea Don't ask for money It's mine You're a fucking bum You've told me that for...
Why I Shy away from the Filipino Community
By Ardie Ermac At the end of the day, as I look back to where I come from, I find...
Who Asked You? Unwanted Advice from Strangers in Korea
By The Expat at Expat Hell The Korean Ministry of Tourism has a new mantra: No Foreigner Left Behind. Welcome...