Why Koreans Still Draw a Hard Line Between Traitors and Freedom Fighters
In Korea, the distinction between colonial collaborators and independence activists remains one of the most emotionally charged issues of all. Here's …
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BTS and the Grammys: Should Music Really Have Borders?
A calm, thoughtful look at the BTS-Grammy debate: is snubbing global talent a problem for Asian musicians, or should music transcend region entirely? …
Naver Gets a Billion-Dollar Nvidia Boost: How Korea’s Super-App Shapes Daily Life and Language
Nvidia just poured $1 billion into Naver, Korea's answer to Google, Reddit, and Wikipedia rolled into one. Here's how its services shape daily life  
What Is Korean Shamanism?
Korean Shamanism is the polytheistic and animistic ethnic religion of Korea which dates back to prehistory and consists of the worship of gods (ì‹ ), ancestors…
5 Facts About Korean Love Motels
When visiting Korea, there are a variety of options when it comes to accommodations (숙소). There’s an excellent mix of hotels (호텔), hostels (호스텔), guesthouses…