From the Scene
categoryLetter on Japan: Before and After the Quake (Pt. 2)
By Sam Sheppard Overwhelmingly, at least until the earthquake struck, the Koreans I met chose to ignore Japan as much...
Help Me Get out of Here: A Wronged Teacher in Need
By 3WM (the author wishes to remain anonymous here due to the situation; contact e-mail below) I need to get...
The Three Wise Monkeys’ Interview with Arirang
By 3WM with Arirang Radio The founding editors of 3WM, Mizaru and Iwazaru, were invited on Arirang Radio's "On the...
The Future of America in Wisconsin: Broke and Brutal
As U.S. state governments start to deal with deficits it's time to make cuts. So who are the first to...
B is for Booze—Meet the Police (Pt. 3)
By John Kay Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a three-part memoir where the writer reflects on the...
B is for Booze: Pickled in Pohang (Pt. 2)
By John Kay On the 23rd of August 2003 I went back to Pohang to attend Texas Tom’s wedding. I’m...
Visa Hunters in Korea—Women, Beware
By Sophia Brooke My experience started on a normal Saturday night in Itaewon, the main foreigner borough in central Seoul....
B is for Booze—A Memoir of Madness
By John Kay Editor's Note: This is installment one in a three-part memoir where the writer reflects on the collection...
Visa Hunters in Korea—Women, Beware (Pt. 1)
By Sophia Brooke If you go online, you may be surprised to discover just how many Western women marry foreign...
2010 Concert Reviews in Korea Part 2: Seikima II/ Loudness. Fatboy Slim/ Justice/ Armin Van Buuren
By Jesse Coy Nelson Part 2: read part 1 here Seikima II/ Loudness,Vivaldi Park, Daemyeong, South Korea 9/3/10 - 9/4/10...
Dancing with Nietzsche—A tiger, a bear, a lot of soju and an MTV gig: Act 3
By Tiger and Bear with illustrations by James Wilson. Act Three: The Performance As we stood behind the wings I...
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...
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...
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...
Podcast: Locals in Seoul Speak out on North/South Korea Tensions
Featuring: Mizaru and Haebangchon, Seoul residents. Produced by: Shizaru From Friday, November 26 to Sunday, November 28, 2010 in the...