Bite Me: Misozoonistic Advertising
At what point in the slaughtering process do animals go from sentient beings to cuisine? Is it when they appear in front of us on […]
South Korea
Korean Women Need to Stand as One for Social Change
Last week I criticised the image that Psy is projecting to Korea and the world, but his most recent video does include some buffoonery based on the unfair treatment of women […]
The Generation Gap in South Korea
I was asked the other day by a reader of one of my blogs if there is any country other than Korea that had such an […]
My Korean Grandmothers Memories of the Japanese Occupation and the Korean War
Instead of spending time over Seollal (Korean New Year) with my Father in-laws side of the family in Suncheon, where I live in the far […]
Why is K-Pop So Popular?
Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ has now received over 50 million youtube views, has become a bit of a world-wide sensation, and has achieved what all K-Pop […]