Day: September 29, 2024

Narrating Korean life – Part 3

Autumn in Korea is magical. You can even smell it coming, walking the streets late at night. Barbeque joints, chicken houses, and all sorts of other cafes, bakeries, and places selling food and booze finally open their doors and windows, putting customers out in the road. People no longer run from building to building seeking […]

North Koreans increasingly unhappy with their leadership: Heritage Foundation founder

North Koreans are growing increasingly dissatisfied with their leadership and admire the democracy and economic success enjoyed by South Koreans, according to Edwin Feulner, founder of the U.S. think tank The Heritage Foundation, Saturday. Feulner, who referred to the North Korean regime as a “prison north of the 38th parallel,” said North Koreans are deprived […]

Movie posters fade away as collectibles take center stage at theaters

Movie theaters are reducing the use of posters and tickets due to environmental concerns and technological advancements. Where once posters were readily available for moviegoers to take home, these spots are now filled with a variety of collectibles instead. An official from Lotte Cinema said, “According to the amended Resource Recycling Act, as of Nov. […]