According to a May 6 article in the Gyeongbuk Ilbo , A foreign teacher in his 60s who showed signs of a brain hemorrhage died in hospital. A...

In mid-April, five articles appeared about drug arrests in Daegu (such as this one ), where four native teachers and a Korean bar employee w...

This Korea Herald article the other day had some interesting statistics: The reservation rate for a single ticket is steadily increasing at...

The Korea Times had an interesting article today: A teenage "girl'' arrested in central Seoul in March for offering to sell se...

Yesterday I mentioned Robert Neff's post at the Marmot's Hole quoting from (and showing a photo from) a 1958 article about the fut...

Some interesting history reading for today: Over at the Marmot's Hole , Robert Neff posts a fascinating article from 1958 which looks at...

While the cars on Korea's roads today are not as long or ostentatious as American cars of the 1950s and 1960s that James Wade describes,...

Prior to Children's Day, my school had a 'practice' sports day. There were three grades on the field at once, so things were pre...

A worthwhile article by Robert Neff appeared in the Korea Times the other day about Ernest Bethell, who published English and Korean-langua...

Yi Kwangsu (Photo from here .) Last week Andre Lankov wrote an interesting piece in the Korea Times about the life of Yi Kwangsu, which got...

The Chosun Ilbo writes: Shanghai is well known among movie fans as a paradise for buying contraband copies of the latest films, but in rec...

"Respectfully pay tribute the souls of the deceased..." From the April 16 issue of Focus . The Korea Herald has an article about ...