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귀엽다 Korea: The World’s (second) Cutest Nation

June 8, 2012by Deva 9 Comments

Well aware of the cutsie aesthetic that pervades Asian pop culture (only living under a bush for a decade or two would have saved me from Hello Kitty), I was […]

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Contemporary Culture, South Korea

Religious tourism and the Secular Tourist

June 1, 2012by Deva 5 Comments

Leading up to Buddha’s birthday, the streets of Korea exploded with lanterns. Approximately 20 000 Buddhist temples around the country were elaborately adorned and frequented by Buddhists and tourists alike. […]

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Contemporary Culture, South Korea

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