South Korea’s Trolling Game
South Korea boasts one of the most wired societies in the world. With connectivity come online trolls, ranging from the lowly to the most powerful.
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The Latest in S. Korean Feminism: Zucchinis
Also known as a courgette, this summer squash is the unlikely instigator of a heated online debate surrounding actor Yoo Ah-in, and his claim to feminism.
KÉ Interview: A Disabled Person’s Day Is 12 Hours Long, Not 24
Meet a kick-ass mother who is trying to change the way her daughter, and others with disabilities, uses Seoul's sprawling metro system.
Is South Korea Prepared For Earthquakes?
Government reports show that South Korea's public and private infrastructure, especially schools, aren't equipped to withstand powerful earthquakes.
Naver Goes ‘Water Demon’ in Escalating Beef with Google
South Korean tech titan Naver is pointing the finger at Google as it grapples with allegations of manipulating search results.
Dear President Trump: Postcards From Seoul
Donald Trump is visiting South Korea for the first time as president, amid rising tensions with North Korea. What do South Koreans think of him?
A Small Victory for South Korea’s Disability Rights
If you've taken the subway to Gwanghwamun since 2012, you've seen them. Meet the activists who recently achieved a victory for Korea's disability rights.
“I Think of the Mountain”: History of Hiking in S. Korea
Hiking is a popular pastime in South Korea. But has it always been so? The history of hiking is more complex than you'd think.
Korean Adoptees Search Against the Odds and Agencies
When Fleur Pellerin became a prominent member of newly-elect Francois Hollande’s cabinet in 2012, headlines in South Korea started buzzing…
Young S. Korean Speaks: War with N. Korea “Extremely Unlikely”
Speculations abound about the possibility of war with North Korea. A young South Korean media personality thinks it's highly unlikely. Wishful thinking?
Not Even Kim Jong-un Can Stop KBS, MBC Strikes
Behold the wrath of the journalists at S. Korea's biggest public broadcasters. Even Pyongyang's nukes couldn't stop their strikes. What's happening?
Being Frugal, Not YOLO, Is South Korea’s New Fad
Kim Saeng-min's Receipts, a S. Korean podcast, is resonating in a country where YOLO is often advertised as the major consumer trend, but misleadingly so.