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Writing Against the Establishment’s Grain–A Conversation with Bae Su-ah
By Gabriel Sylvian Self-creation, experimentation, rejection of tradition and popular mass opinions and behaviors, even humanist philosophical positions—such make an...
The FlyingBurrito Podcast: Experimental Korean Rock
By David Mann This is Korean music at its best. This is music that you might be surprised comes from...
Funky Seoul Corner 18: Lightnin’ Hopkins’ ‘I Like To Boogie’
By Scott Freeman Lightnin’ (sometimes spelled Lightening) Hopkins (nee Sam John Hopkins) is a blues legend, but he belongs on...
Silent But Deadly: the Scent of Korean Food
By Jen Lee As a Korean that was born and raised in America, it wasn’t uncommon for me to run...
Funky Seoul Corner 17: Bobby Womack’s ‘Across 110th Street’
By Scott Freeman “Across 110th Street” is a tune that I have played once while DJing, although I wound up...
Scott Bukatman on the Art of Comics and Comics as Art
By Haerin Shin and Angela Becerra Vidergar Abstract Comics, which raises a host of questions: What has to be there...
Filling the Negative Space in Cambodia
By Chantha Kong and Tim Robertson We are interested in Heroism – both the public perception and the less tangible...
‘No Biscuits’?–Did Snoop Dogg Dis Girls’ Generation?
Toon by Lee Scott, words by Iwazaru Rapper Snoop Dogg found himself at the center of a Korean media storm...
Funky Seoul Corner #16: Ruby Andrews: Everybody Saw You
By Scott Freeman Ruby Andrews (nee Barbara Jean Stackhouse) is a soul singer based out of Chicago. She primarily recorded...
How the North Korean Missile Failed and What’s Next on Kim Jong-un’s List
Toon by Lee Scott, words by Iwazaru After the embarrassing failure of North Korea's Unha (the galaxy) 3 missile last...
Funky Seoul Corner 15: Dee Edwards’ ‘You Say You Love Me’
By Scott Freeman Now it’s time to turn the clocks back to 1962 and go to Detroit, Michigan,USA. Dee Edwards,...
