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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of In Order to Live written by Yeonmi Park and read by Eji Kim. Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom when she escaped from North Korea. She didn't even know what it meant to be free. All she knew was that she was running for her...

Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum. Geographically isolated, the country was heavily influenced by powerful China and was often used as a bridge to the mainland by Japan. Calling themselves as "a shrimp among whales", Koreans borrowed elements of government, culture, and religion, all the while fiercely fighting to maintain independence.

Brought to you by Penguin. The million-copy Korean phenomenon on how to find the strength to be yourself. As seen being read by BTS's Jungkook on Bon Voyage, the hit reality TV show following K-pop sensation BTS! Don’t be kind to those who aren’t kind to you. Remember that no one lives a...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorships – and the story of one woman’s terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom. As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo...

Whether you're a lover of mythology, a student of Korean culture, or simply in search of a mesmerizing listen, this collection offers a treasure trove of stories that have withstood the test of time. Delve into this book and let the magic of Korean mythology enchant you.

The weekly column Ask a North Korean, published by NK News, invites readers from around the world to pose questions to North Korean defectors. By way of these fascinating interviews, the North Koreans themselves provide authentic firsthand testimonies about what is happening inside the "Hermit Kingdom." This book sheds critical light on all aspects of North Korean politics and society and shows that even in the world's most authoritarian regime, life goes on in ways that are very different from what you may think.

The Motivate Korean Podcast is an extension of the "Motivate Korean" YouTube channel, whose focus is to encourage serious learners of the Korean language to, among other things, keep going. Hosted by Ian from the Motivate Korean team, this podcast discusses the learning process of the Korean language, shares real-life experiences had by learners of all levels, and serves as a gathering place for those who seek to improve their understanding of Korean by changing the way they think about it - and everything else.

FROM KOREA'S MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR With profound wisdom and even greater warmth, Korea's best-loved monk Pomnyun Sunim shows us how to unlock inner happiness and become more resilient in the face of setbacks, small or large. Pomnyum explains why we are all are prone to self-sabotage...

"그대 곁에 늘 젖어있던 왼쪽 어깨" EPIK HIGH - 우산 홍달프의 팟캐스트 콘텐츠, [ 홍달프의 왼쪽 어깨 ]를 소개합니다! 전직 영어강사, ENFJ, 에픽하이 팬, 성우 지망생, 작사가 지망생, 방구석 평론가, 일일 퀘스트 없이 못 사는 게이머, 코인노래방의 황제, 그리고 전직 한솥도시락 전문가. 시시콜콜한 일상 속 순간들부터 음악과 영화에 대한 감상, 게임 이야기, 잡생각, 그리고 세상을 바라보며 떠오르는 개인적인 관찰까지. 비에 젖은 홍달프의 왼쪽 어깨 ...

Almost Korean Podcast is hosted by two Korean American men in their early 40s living in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, near a U.S. Army base. We talk about life in Korea as Korean Americans—where culture, identity, and expectations don’t always line up. From living near a U.S. military base to raising a family in Korea, appearing on Korean TV, creating content, and navigating marriage, fatherhood, social issues, and Korean pop culture, we share honest conversations from the in-between. Real talk. Lived experience. Almost Korean.

Learn Korean with Fexingo — the easy way to learn Korean through warm stories, natural conversations, and slow news. A friendly Korean-learning podcast hosted by Lucas and Luna. Every episode is a short, digestible lesson built around real-world Korean you can use right away — perfect for absolute beginners who want to start speaking Korean with confidence. Expect: beginner Korean lessons, slow Korean stories, everyday Korean conversations, slow news in Korean, travel phrases, and tons of repetition so it sticks. New episodes added regularly. Follow Fexingo to keep learning Korean. #...

Discover a captivating collection of concise histories that delve into the significant campaigns and key phases of the Korean War. Join KevinS as he guides you through this pivotal conflict, shedding light on the events that shaped a nation.

Korean Adoptee Stories is a local news/media duo team that reports and broadcasts interviews of the various experiences of growing up as a Korean Adoptees and Transracial Adoptees. Interested in sharing your story? Contact us at: KoreanAdopteeStories@gmail.com Tel: 1 (651) 491-8441 Alt: krbalitz@gmail.com http://www.kadstories.com http://www.koreanadopteestories.com Podcast: https://anchor.fm/korean-adoptee-stories YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/KoreanAdopteeStories FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/KoreanAdopteeStories

The wild story of a college activist's high-stakes attempt to topple the North Korean regime and change the world. In the early 2000s, Adrian Hong was a soft-spoken Yale undergraduate looking for his place in the world. After reading a harrowing account of life inside North Korea, he realized he...

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From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television—but what exactly makes these shows so irresistibly bingeable? And what can we learn about our...

Minki, Ricard, and Jisang talk about living in Korea and Spain, two different cultures, 10.000km apart we share experiences and views from the big cities of Seoul and Barcelona

Collins makes language learning fun, fast and flexible. Pick up the essentials of the Korean language with this easy-to-use audio introduction. Covering everything from finding your way to talking about yourself, Collins 40-minute audio can help you learn short and simple phrases quickly by just...

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Hello everyone and welcome to your new weekly podcast "The Korean Baguette Talks". This weekly podcast is dedicated to sharing my personal experience of my 6-month stay in South Korea, as well as tips and tricks. It's aimed at anyone with an interest in Korean culture or planning to move there temporarily or permanently. Each episode will have a French and English version. Feel free to interact directly with me via my social networks, which will appear at the bottom of each description, or via the Q&A and/or poll(s). I hope these episodes will help you during your stay!