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Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena wins Pritzker Prize 
Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena wins Pritzker Prize 

NEW YORK (AFP) – Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena won the prestigious 2016 Pritzker Prize on Wednesday, earning praise for “powerful” designs that …

Bohjalian explores light and dark side of upper-middle class
Bohjalian explores light and dark side of upper-middle class

A well-heeled Wall Streeter, generally considered a good guy, agrees to throw a bachelor party at his suburban Westchester house for his slightly sleazy …

The saga of the resilient beaver
The saga of the resilient beaver

Reading natural history is fraught with a particular kind of peril. The typical progression from “here are amazing facts” to “there used to be [X] …

Kalman pays tribute to the dogs of life
Kalman pays tribute to the dogs of life

Noted illustrator and author Maira Kalman‘s thesis statement couldn’t be clearer: “You, reading this book, most likely have, or had, a dog, You certainly …

Pop culture moments that scream love

NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion and style have forever been in bed with film, television and music, especially the moments that scream love. We all have our top …

ROK Ultimate set to kick off spring season
ROK Ultimate set to kick off spring season

Whether you’re a dedicated disc chaser or just want to try a new sport, the Republic of Korea Ultimate is seeking your involvement as it recruits players for …

Expat film fest seeks movie reviewers
Expat film fest seeks movie reviewers

The Korea International Expat Film Festival is returning for a second run this year and seeking film lovers to help review the submissions. Last year, KIXFF …

Top Korea image award praises ‘creativity of hallyu’
Top Korea image award praises ‘creativity of hallyu’

K-pop sensation Psy accepted an award from a nonprofit organization as a representative on behalf of the “creativity of hallyu,” Tuesday night. At the …

Waxing nostalgic over vinyl records
Waxing nostalgic over vinyl records

LAS VEGAS (AFP) — Turntables turned heads as a renewed love of old-time vinyl records struck a chord at the famously futuristic Consumer Electronics …

Local publisher Hangilsa seeks to revive interest in novels through ‘My Struggle’
Local publisher Hangilsa seeks to revive interest in novels through ‘My Struggle’

Confronting growing problems in the Korean literary landscape, such as a continuing decline in book reading, plagiarism and the unpopularity of novels, …

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