Ethics Be Damned: South Korean Journalism Fails

I am from South Korea, but I make it a point not to write or speak in Korean about this country. That my Korean language skills have ossified from disuse is only one reason; it is more that my brushes with South Korean media are rarely uplifting. A case in point: A little more than one year ago, I wrote an opinion piece [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/13/opinion/south-koreas-textbook-whitewash.html] in The New York Times about the Park Geun-hye administration’s ill-conceived plan to introduce