The Most Beautiful Sight in All the World

In 1986, a Korean folk duo 시인과 촌장 (Villager & Village Chief) released a song, 풍경 (scenery), consisting of just two lines: 세상 풍경 중에서...

Lee Jae-myung and Lula da Silva

As I’ve written before, Lee Jae-myung’s election as president earlier this month left me absolutely giddy, like I was floating on cloud nine. And that...

Lee Jae-myung

My ARMY and Koreaphile friends, Lee Jae-myung (이재명) from the liberal Democratic Party won the presidential election here in Korea! It is a win for...

Can the Dead Rescue the Living?

On April 4th, Yoon Suk Yeol, the ultra-conservative, misogynistic buffoon who terrorized us on the night of December 3 by declaring martial law and sending...