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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Eerie Tales from Old Korea

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" In the good old days, before the skirts of Joseon were defiled by contact with the outer world and before the bird-twittering voice o...

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Time travel: "Letters from Joseon"

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Robert Neff is sick. Don't get me wrong: he truly seems a good and decent man. I simply mean that he was feverish today. But this hist...

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Deoksugung or Gyeongungung ?

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According to the JoongAng Ilbo (" Deoksu's name might be changed "), the Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea considers r...

Monday, March 29, 2010

The Empress's Last Bang

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Korea's last empress, Sunjeong-hyo (순정효황후), clearly didn't leave the same mark as her legendary predecessor Queen Min (Empress Myeon...

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Spotlights on the Russian Legation

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It's been a couple of weeks now : they've removed the scaffoldings around the Russian Legation in Jeong-dong (Jung-gu) and started l...

Sunday, June 28, 2009

Royal Joseon Tombs Become UNESCO World Heritage Properties

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For its 33rd session (to be finalized tomorrow, June 30), UNESCO added 13 sites to its prestigious World Heritage List*, but put 3 on the Da...

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