Finding Jeong in South Korea
My first dispatch as a Glimpse correspondent for Matador Network. This piece was originally entitled “Fed by Strangers”, something that happens with almost ritualistic regularity in South Korea. I was […]
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One Shot: New Laws for Multicultural Marriages in Korea
A new law in South Korea requires foreign spouses to speak basic Korean and Korean spouses to have a minimum income.
A Korean by Any Other Name
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 […]
