Violence Intolerable for Any Ideological Cause The attack on U.S. Ambassador Mark Lippert in the very heart of Seoul yesterday (March 5, 2015) once again reminds us of the distress caused by the territorial and social division on the Korean peninsula. Police will attempt to expose all the details surrounding the incident. Yet, it is obvious that ideological animosity fomented by 70 years of division has been raised to a new level, whether it was part of a conspiracy or the act of a lone representative of a radical group. Unbelievable Stories about Presidential Funeral Flowers President Park Geun-hye's approval rating will not hit a real bottom as some of her predecessors experienced. The biggest reason many people withdraw their support for the president is corruption of presidential family members or... From ‘Incomplete Life’ to ‘Complete Life’ “Misaeng” (Incomplete Life), a recent television drama, had great social repercussions as it dealt with issues concerning employment and new employees adapting themselves to corporate life. Most impressive... Retirement Tsunami of the 386 Generation Mr. L, who was my senior at university, belongs to the so-called 386 generation: he was born in the early 1960s and went to university in the 1980s. As university students this generation spent more time on the street than in a le... Retro Fever Sweeps Young Generation Which age group has the most viewers of “Ode to My Father,” a nostalgic melodrama which is set to surpass 10 million in ticket sales soon? Data released by CGV has revealed interesting results: the admission ratios of viewers in... Economic Effect of the Reunification of the Korean Peninsula People in both South and North Korea yearn for unification. Debates on possible economic gains from reunification are actively under way these days. It is believed that a reunified Korea would enjoy higher international ... Trends in Economic Happiness and Policy Implications Most Koreans feel a lack of preparation for later life and children’s education are the two greatest obstacles to their economic happiness, according to Hyundai Research Institute’s latest survey. Among the respondents... ‘Seals Embody a Person’s Fate’ Wood engravings of the thousand-hand bodhisattva and Dharma; minute engravings of aphorisms on a hexagonal stone tablet; restoration of the state seal and written seals of noble families from the Joseon Dynasty; and various callig... Life Seen through the Studies of Joseon Yeoyudang Jeong Yak-yong, Yeonam Pak Ji-won, Wandang Kim Jeong-hui, Damheon Hong Dae-yong … These names and their preceding pen names are familiar to anyone who has spent his or her school years in Korea. Not everyone knows, however, that their... Kim Soon-kwon: “I was Cheated Out of Payment for Fertilizer and Used by the Politicians.” “Look at my fingertips,” Dr. Kim Soon-kwon said. They were all black. “They got this way from pollinating the corn with my own hands. At the very tip of the corn stalk are the tassels, the...

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