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Archaeologists Unearth 1,300-Year-Old Flush Toilets at a Palace Complex in South Korea
One of the toilets, likely used by the crown prince and his court ladies, may have drained directly into a nearby river ...
Nobel laureate Han Kang examines South Korea’s painful history
FICTION We Do Not Part Han Kang Hamish Hamilton, $35. When the South Korean writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize last year, ...
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Building cultural bridges through education
English Language Institute partnership brings Korean teachers to campus for immersive professional development ...
The Economist23d
Han Kang is South Korea’s pride—and its conscience
More than 13m people come to this island, south of South Korea’s mainland ... says Chon Yeong-mi of the Jeju History and Culture Research Society. The peace memorial museum on Jeju now features ...
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The pressure of South Korea's celebrity culture
South Korea's entertainment industry "is enjoying massive popularity", with hundreds of millions of fans across the world, said the BBC. But the death of actor Kim Sae-ron last Sunday in an ...
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Death of South Korean actor at 24 sparks discussion about social media culture
South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron’s death this week ... which critics say can foster a culture of harassment. The 24-year-old, who began her career as a child actor and earned acclaim for her ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Death of South Korean actor at 24 sparks discussion about social media and internet culture
SEOUL — South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron’s death this ... which critics say can foster a culture of harassment. The 24-year-old, who began her career as a child actor and earned acclaim for ...