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[Foreigners Who Loved Korea]  Stanley H. Martin, benefactor of the independence movement
[Foreigners Who Loved Korea] Stanley H. Martin, benefactor of the independence movement

In Korea’s turbulent path toward independence and nation building, there were foreign nationals who stood steadfastly by the Korean people, although their …

Richard III gets suit of French porcelain

LIMOGES, France (AFP) — Costume designers never stint when it comes to Shakespeare. Whether it be silk doublets and padded hose, or robes woven with gold …

Egypt museum staff to face disciplinary hearing over Tut mask
Egypt museum staff to face disciplinary hearing over Tut mask

CAIRO (AFP) – Eight employees of Cairo‘s Egyptian Museum will face a disciplinary hearing over a botched repair of the golden mask of King Tutankhamun, …

KAIST professor heads new futures studies society
KAIST professor heads new futures studies society

The Korea Association of Futures Studies held a launching ceremony Friday and elected Lee Kwang-hyung of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology as …

European culture capital San Sebastien kicks off peace-themed festivities
European culture capital San Sebastien kicks off peace-themed festivities

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AFP) — San Sebastian kicked off its year as the European Capital of Culture Saturday with a concert on the beach as the northern …

Dior creates millionaire skateboarders‘ perfect wardrobe
Dior creates millionaire skateboarders‘ perfect wardrobe

PARIS (AFP) – When Kris Van Assche was designing the new Dior menswear collection, he had a very specific person in mind, he told AFP Saturday as it …

[Weekender] The art of traditional Korean liquor
[Weekender] The art of traditional Korean liquor

Savoring traditional Korean soju requires five steps, similar to wine tasting. You have to look at the color, smell the aroma, sip and hold it in the mouth for …

[Weekender] Drinking soju can be a lesson in gastronomy
[Weekender] Drinking soju can be a lesson in gastronomy

Drinking is almost a national sport in Korea, and soju takes a large chunk of the market. Soju is so popular that the fact that mineral water sales outpaced …

[The Palate] Eat like a local on Jeju-do Island
[The Palate] Eat like a local on Jeju-do Island

Christine Cho, a Korean-American expat in Seoul, has been eating and cooking her way around the world for 16 years as a private chef. — Ed. The list is …

Olje Classics’ latest series focuses on writing well
Olje Classics’ latest series focuses on writing well

Non-profit publishing house Olje released the 17th set in its “Olje Classics” series Thursday, focusing on the art of writing. The four-book series …

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