Month: December 2010
The Tragicomic Side of KPop Music Videos
By DoAn Forest This video concept was born when I bought a 6-DVD of Korean pop music videos. In almost...
So this is Christmas—Belief in Korea: The Yoido Full Gospel Church pt. 2
By Mizaru AT 6:15 p.m. on Christmas night my recruiter/fixer calls then leaves a message in the voice box: “Where...
2010 Concert Reviews in Korea Part 1: Bob Dylan, Deep Purple
By Jesse Coy Nelson For the first two songs, the impression that I got was a drunken karaoke session. Dylan...
Paul Auster’s: ‘Auggie Wren’s Christmas’
By Paul Auster I heard this story from Auggie Wren. Since Auggie doesn't come off too well in it, at...
K-hristmas
By Sam Sheppard It suddenly dawned on me this week just how close we are to Christmas. Living in a...
Belief in Korea: The Yoido Full Gospel Church Part 1
Editor's Note: This begins a loose-leaf series on different types of Religion and Spirituality practiced in Korea. Christianity, Buddhism, Islam,...
This Monkey’s Gone to Heaven—the cult of Ilchi Lee
Three ex-Dahn members and the editors of 3wm contributed to this story. Editor’s notes: This is part 2 of an...
Let the Two Koreas Peacefully Coexist
By J. Lee A week after the North Korean shelling of the Yeonpyeong Island, I e-mailed Sung-yoon Lee of the...
In NYC around the Holidays? Yoshitomo Nara Exhibit.
Yoshitomo Nara: Nobody’s Fool is the first major New York exhibition of the Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara (born 1959), and...
Taking Korea’s College Entrance Exam: A Student’s View
By Flora Lee Just to briefly describe the life of an average gosam: he/she gets to school by 7 to...
Ahyeon Shijang: the Disappearing Korean Outdoor Marketplace Pt. 2
By R.M. Adamson It’s a late afternoon weekday, the sky clouded and offering possibilities of rain but holding back on...
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