I’ve learned a lot about Korean Confucianism reading <성균관 유생들의 나날>. The main point being, everything academic—including the meritocratic Joseon government—was rooted … More
Tag: Korea
Interview with Park Yoochun (Marie Claire 2015)
Given that I know zilch about what’s happening in Korean entertainment these days, it came as a mild surprise to … More
9 things that are an actual “thing” in Seoul.
In September 2014, I went on a 10-day vacation to Seoul. I didn’t find it too difficult to adjust to city … More
Pre-Korea Checklist
Planning a trip to South Korea in 2015? Then you may find this post useful! Granted, I’m not huge on planning when … More
2014: A Year of Change
Stuff happened in 2014. So. Much. Stuff. When I think about growing up and taking on responsibilities and such, I … More
Q&A: Being Indian in Korea
Janhavi asked: I will be studying abroad in Korea next spring. I was wondering if you could tell me about … More