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Korean Horror TV | Guest: Pierce Conran (K-Drama Critic)
Episode 61
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South Korea huddled every Sunday night from the ‘70s to late ‘80s to watch the horror series “Hometown Legends” (Jeonseolui Gohyang 전…
5 years, 2 months ago
The Dark Sides of Popular Tourist Sites
Episode 60
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Ghost stories, sex scandals, massacres, and intrigue from the airport city of Incheon to the trendy alleys of Ikseon-dong. There’s a …
5 years, 2 months ago
Off with Their Heads! Execution in Korea
Episode 59
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The death penalty has become a hot topic lately after #SorryJeongin. Shawn covers the history of gruesome and famous executions in Ko…
5 years, 2 months ago
Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (21st Century)
Episode 58
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Modern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. The 21st century started with fires and serial killers as disas…
5 years, 2 months ago
"The Disaster Republic": Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (1990s)
Episode 57
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Modern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. The 1990s were known as “The Disaster Republic.” The earlier de…
5 years, 3 months ago
Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (1980s)
Episode 56
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Modern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. The 1980s saw its share of air disasters and terrorism from Nor…
5 years, 3 months ago
Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (1950s-70s)
Episode 55
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Modern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. In the first of four episodes, we cover sinkings, fires, hijack…
5 years, 3 months ago
The Dark Side of Sool
Episode 54
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Guest: Julia Mellor - The Sool Company https://thesoolcompany.com
The Glories and Stories of Korean Liquor. Korean sool specialist and…
5 years, 3 months ago
It’s Our Birthday & We’ll Die if We Want To
Episode 53
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The podcast is one year old! We break down the year and discuss Korean first birthday traditions, folklore, and spirits. We also rega…
5 years, 3 months ago
Psycho Prince Yeonsan (Joseon’s Fall, part 2)
Episode 52
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Combine the sadism of Game of Throne’s King Joffrey and Ramsay “The Bastard” Bolton with Robert Baratheon’s appetites, and you have P…
5 years, 4 months ago