- LKL is among the many winners in the Blog Korea, Visit Korea competition run by the KTO. Congrats to the other winners. Go visit Korea! #
- Anglo-Korean Society members: last chance to reserve your places for you and your guests at the #Chuseok dinner next week. See you there #
- Andrei Lankov on extra-marital hanky-panky in North Korea, in the Korea Times http://bit.ly/g5sm9 #
- Inside North Korea: Will these people see change? – The Globe and Mail http://bit.ly/SYY8t #
A woman seeling souvenirs to tourists in Pyongyang: Sean Gallagher for the Globe and Mail
- Seoul’s Skyscraper May Irk UNESCO. A new building could mean Jongmyo Shrine loses world heritage status: Korea Times http://bit.ly/oiEuJ #
- Seoul City planners have been honoured by UNESCO for hanok “regeneration” programme http://bit.ly/2DINg. How on earth did that happen? #
Seoul's hanoks being regenerated (from www.kahoidong.com)
- Unsuk Chin’s cello concerto at the Proms: still available on BBC MaestroCam http://bit.ly/4TKdk #
- The new Hong Sang-soo film “Like You Know It All” will be at the London Film Festival http://bit.ly/2pmqtq. More soon #
- Bong Joon-ho’s “Mother” – probably the hottest Korean film this year – is coming to the BFI London Film Festival http://bit.ly/2LhEwQ #
Bong Joon-ho: Mother
- New translation of essays by colonial writer Yi T’ae-jun: “Eastern Sentiments”, Columbia UP: http://bit.ly/akMvg #
- RT @indiefulrok Yozoh & Han Hee Jung sing Michael Jackson’s Beat It: http://bit.ly/1h8YYO. You won’t hear a cover more different than this! #
- Models become art for the International Body Painting Festival in South Korea – Telegraph http://bit.ly/WANjG (HT @CoolstuffKorea) #
- Nice day for the Thames Festival, if only it wasn’t for the hangover. Fun evening with @youneelondon at the Golden Eagle yesterday #. She entertained the regulars with an impromptu rock ‘n’ roll version of Summertime on the piano
Younee in the Golden Eagle with banker / LKL blogmeister Philip (left) and lawyer / swing-band sax player David
- Did anyone do the “Constitutional Type” test at the festival? If you don’t have a disease, you’ve got to keep trying till you get one. #
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