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The Henri Cartier-Bresson of South Korea

Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one solely of deprivation and hardship.
Dispatch

In Itaewon, Another Betrayal of Young Koreans

Why have politicians and bureaucrats, of both major parties, failed so radically at the basic provision of public safety?
Comma Queen

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

I went to Seoul and visited a library that has a set of bound volumes of The New Yorker.