Getting My Bipolar Brother out of Korea
By Mel Joyce “If any of [Joe]'s relatives are reading this page, please contact me. I am one of his...
Making Kimchi with the Hong Sisters: A Tradition of Taste
By Seon-Myung Yoo Before the Kim-jang Jin-Ok Hong, 51 years old, is scurrying through her house, vacuuming, wiping, washing the...
Andrei Lankov on the State of the North Korean Economy
By Andrei Lankov for 3WM What is the image of North Korea in the mainstream western media? It seems that...
The Pvt. Andre Fisher Case: Evidence, Counsel and the Prison
By Jamie Grimwood and John M. Rodgers 3WM first met USFK-appointed Attorney Lee in July at Seoul District Court following...
KJI Dead, Chinese Pres. Refuses to Speak to Pres. Lee, Small Group from South Heads North—What’s Next?
By Iwazaru and Peter Ward What comes next is where it gets very interesting. Successor designate Kim Jong-un is now...
The Dossier of Timothy Cotton Part 5: Makgeolli, Pufferfish and Dduk
By Jessie Coy Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. That Friday, as soon as classes ended, Reggie and...
Vaclav Havel: Playwright, Poet and Dissident Supreme Moves on to his Final Castle
By Mizaru I took my first real teaching job in Prague at the Gymnasium Jana Nerudy, and at any chance...
The Pvt. Andre Fisher Case: Handling of Evidence Pt. 1
By John M. Rodgers and Jamie Grimwood In mid-July as 3WM entered a summer hiatus, the former editor in chief...
Plastic Sex Part 3
By Yi Nam-hui At the end of last year, designated as “Literature Year,” there was a small fracas in publishing...
Merry Kerry Samosa
By Conor O’Reilly Imagine, one morning during an English teaching adventure you wake up, smell for the cleanest t-shirt, eat...
Supreme Court of Korea Dismisses Pvt. Andre Fisher’s Final Appeal Without Hearing
By John M. Rodgers Following five months of investigation into the circumstances surrounding PVT Fisher's case including but not limited...
Stepping into the Unknown: Danger, Generosity and the Buddhist Mind on the Wonhyo Pilgrimage (Podcast)
By Iwazaru Seven full days into the more than 400 kilometer pilgrimage across the Korean peninsula in an attempt to...
A Korean Orphanage and a Killed Story
Editor's note: Over the past few months 3WM was in contact with a volunteer at an Korean orphanage who offered...