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A Korean by Any Other Name

April 14, 2013by Deva 13 Comments

Nelson Mandela’s real name is Rolihlahla. He was given his English name on the first day of school by a teacher, as was the custom for black children living in […]

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Contemporary Culture, Found in Translation, South Korea

Fluffy Politics and Romantic Robots

June 17, 2012by Deva 3 Comments

What do animated cherubs, politics and coffee have to do with each other? No idea? I can’t offer any solutions, and I doubt the designers of this notebook can either. […]

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Found in Translation, South Korea

Ofter Splitary Summers and False Bloors Blighted

May 25, 2012by Deva 1 Comment

Living in a country in which is so culturally different from my own, I have often found curios in the most seemingly-mundane  places. (For instance, I have come across many […]

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Found in Translation, South Korea

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