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[PyeongChang 2018] Korea nets unexpected speedskating bronze
Olympic Games
Feb 23, 2018
After skating disappointment on Thursday, South Korean athletes scored a surprise success at the Gangneung Oval in the men’s speedskating Friday.South Korean skater Kim Tae-yun. YonhapKim Tae-yun secured an unexpected medal in the 1,000 meter event of the PyeongChang Olympics, with a time of 1 minute 8.22 seconds to secure bronze.The Netherlands’ Kjeld Nuis took gold with a time of 1:07.95, just 0.04 second ahead of Norway’s Harvard Lorentzen, who took silver.Two other Korean skaters competed, C
[Photo News] Beating until perfection, bangjja
Culture
Feb 23, 2018
Korean traditional bronzeware, called bangjja, is the ultimate in sophistication. Artisan Kim Ki-chan, who is a sixth-generation bangjja maker at his family-run business, makes just one pair of a bangjja chopsticks and spoon a day at his workshop in Yanggu, Gangwon Province. To make one bronze spoon, Kim pounds the metal more than 365 times with a hammer, then tempers and files it. Photo: Park Hyun-koo/The Korea HeraldTo Kim, making bangjja was more than just continuing his family business. It
Opposition parties protest Kim Yong-chol’s visit
Politics
Feb 23, 2018
Opposition parties continued Friday to vehemently protest the planned visit by a North Korean hard-liner suspected of orchestrating the 2010 torpedo attack on a South Korean corvette that killed 46 sailors. Kim Yong-chol, a vice chairman of the Central Committee of the North’s ruling Workers’ Party, is scheduled to lead an eight-member delegation to the South from Sunday through Tuesday to attend the closing ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. Lawmakers of the main opposition Liberty Ko
Korean state agencies under fire for lackluster #MeToo response
Social affairs
Feb 23, 2018
Embattled ministries working on new measures to protect sexual violence victims
[Monitor] Korea‘s household income improves on-year
Economy
Feb 23, 2018
South Korea saw its real household income rise in the fourth quarter last year from a year ago, ending eight consecutive quarters of decline, data by Statistics Korea showed.An average monthly income of a household reached 4.45 million won ($4,130) in the fourth quarter, up a nominal 3.1 percent from the previous year.The inflation-adjusted real income also surged 1.6 percent on-year. The real income had been on a decline since the last quarter of 2015.Households’ income through wages rose
Rapper under fire for sexually harassing underage fan
Music
Feb 23, 2018
Rapper Don Malik has admitted to sexually harassing a high school student. On Wednesday, the rapper, whose actual name is Moon In-sub, was accused of sexually assaulting a high school student fan. The victim said through social media that the rapper demanded sexual acts against her will. Later in the day, the rapper’s management agency, Daze Alive Music, admitted to the accusation and announced that Don Malik would immediately be expelled from the label. Don Malik (Daze Alive Music)Don Malik is
[Box office] Movies in theaters this week
Film
Feb 23, 2018
Fifty Shades Freed(US)Opened Feb. 21Drama, Romance, ThrillerDirected by James FoleyBelieving they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even begins.Black Panther (US)Opened Feb. 14Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Directed by Ryan Coogler T’Challa
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Feb 23, 2018
Artist Byron Kim juxtaposes everyday details against vastness of sky in continuing series started in 2001
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Food&Beverage
Feb 23, 2018
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[Home Cooking] Gosari namul
Food&Beverage
Feb 23, 2018
Gosari namul is a popular side dish made with fiddlehead ferns (also known as bracken or fernbrake). It traditionally is one of the vegetable side dishes served in three colors -- collectively called samsaek, or three-color, namul. Gosari grows in the hills and mountains. It has a deep, earthy flavor with a chewy texture, which makes it an essential addition to dishes such as bibimbap and yukgaejang (a spicy beef and vegetable soup). This recipe uses dried gosari. Look for the ones with short, t
[Weekender] Around the Hotels
Food&Beverage
Feb 23, 2018
Strawberry afternoon at Sheraton D Cube CityFor those who are unsure who filling a buffet of strawberries can be, Sheraton Seoul D Cube City has prepared a strawberry afternoon tea set. On an intricately designed tea tray, 12 sweets and snacks, all centered on the use of fresh strawberries, are prepared. The hotel’s Lobby Lounge on the 41st floor is widely known for its panoramic view of the city. While enjoying the tea set, one can get a bird‘s eye view of the city. The tea set is offered until
[Travel bits] Festivals, sights around Korea
Travel
Feb 23, 2018
Anseong Ice Fishing Fest Visitors are offered winter activities such as ice fishing, sledding, traditional winter games and barehanded fishing. Gwanghyewon Reservoir, the venue of the Anseong Ice Fishing Festival, is one of the largest reservoirs of Anseong, known for its pristine water that runs down from the Charyeonsan mountains.The festival runs until Feb. 25, and admission is 5,000 won per person. Children under 5 are admitted free.Call the travel hotline at 1330 for information in Korean,
Bae Bien-u faces #MeToo movement for his sexual misconduct: report
People
Feb 23, 2018
Renowned photographer Bae Bien-u, 68, has become the latest figure outed in the #MeToo movement, being accused of sexually harassing female students when he was a professor. (Yonhap)According to local daily Kyunghyang Shinmun, graduates of Seoul Institute of Arts are lashing out at the photographer for sexually assaulting students both verbally and physically. “Teaching a class at his studio in November 2010, the professor came up to me from behind and grabbed my buttocks,” one of the accusers
[Weekender] ‘What’s your flashing green light?’
Music
Feb 23, 2018
Korean-American rapper PH-1 talks about Gatsby-inspired album and faith
[Weekender] Dress down to be hip, hop on fashion stage
Fashion
Feb 23, 2018
The hip-hop scene is characterized by its own style of dress -- its loose yet cool sense of fashion. Thanks to the music genre’s recent boom, more people than ever are seeking to dress like the rappers and DJs that they admire. Hip-hop fashion is more commonly referred to as street fashion in Korea. Though the term was originally used to differentiate the “realway” look from the runway one, it is now used to signify a hip-hop style. Rap has been creating a buzz in the last couple of years. Audit
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