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totem pole

2014-01-15

: If you travel to a rural village in the remote countryside of Korea, you might see a jangseung, a scary-looking totem pole, guarding the entrance ...

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The ASSITEJ Korea Winter Festival

2014-01-14

This was no ordinary show. Before the show began, actors came on stage to greet the audience and explain the props and instruments placed on the stage ...

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Twenty Coins and Twenty-Two Coins

2014-01-09

A long time ago deep in the mountains, there lived an honest and kind Buddhist monk. He earned his living by making straw shoes and selling them in the ...

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The Big Dipper

2014-01-08

If you are living in a metropolis like Seoul, you can hardly see stars in the sky. The bright lights of the city almost always obscure the feeble twinkling ...

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Dance craze sweeping Korea

2014-01-07

The year 2014 has dawned and while it’s filled with new hopes, old problems like the bad economy and job shortages still linger to trouble us. Salaried ...

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The Ill-Fated Fortuneteller

2014-01-02

For those who follow the Gregorian calendar, the New Year is here. Around this time of year, many Koreans visit fortunetellers to have their fortunes ...

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The Half-Boy

2013-12-26

Once upon a time, there lived a married couple who had two sons. The first son was physically normal but the younger son had been born deformed. He had ...

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Christmas

2013-12-26

The miracle of feeding the multitude with just five loaves of bread and two fish is one of many amazing wonders performed by Jesus Christ. According ...

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New and refined ways to celebrate the holiday season

2013-12-24

(Woman 1) I can’t drink, so coming to this show is a nice way to spend time with my co-workers. (Man 1) We all decided to spend this holiday season in ...

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The Talking Turtle

2013-12-19

Once upon a time, there lived two brothers in a village. The older brother was evil and ill-tempered, while the younger brother was an honest and good-hearted ...

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