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The British Council Korea is beginning a monthly series of talks by British authors and public figures in Korea on Friday. The first presenter is Andrew Salmon, a Seoul-based reporter who has written two books on the Korean War. His presentation will be based on his book “Scorched Earth, ...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:31
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Seoul City Improv is running a show at the Bull and Barrel in Itaewon on Saturday.“We’re always looking for new ways to expand the art of improv, and we hope to show you a few of the new games we’ve got up our sleeve at the Bull & Barrel show this month,” said SCI president Don Eskridg...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:31
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Sanirang Alpine Networks, a Seoul-based climbing school specializing in catering to expats, is offering training camps for middle and high schoolers this summer.The overnight youth Climbing Camps run on June 29-30 and July 27-28 and take place at Bukhansan National Park in northeastern Seo...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:31
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Probationary Theater is partnering with The Rebel Alliance to put on an original play performed and written by a local expat.The play was written by Michael Downey, a professor at the department of ac...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:31
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Expat-run entertainment outfit ICONZ Media is hosting a new monthly hip-hop night in Itaewon to give a new platform to emerging hip-hop artists in Seoul.The show is planned for the third Friday of eve...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:30
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Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who exposed routine mass collection of communications records by the United States government, has resurfaced for the first time since Monday.Speaking to the South Ch...
Updated : 2013.06.13 20:15
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Just a few years ago, I was living quite comfortably in Ireland, working as an architect with no extreme hobbies or unusual ambitions. These days I am living and working 9,000 kilometers away, spend m...
Updated : 2013.06.11 20:43
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The Royal Asiatic Society is running historic walking tours around Incheon and Seoul over the next two weekends.The Incheon excursion, which takes place Sunday, will start in Baedari, an area that has recently attracted artists and some historic school and missionary buildings.The tour wil...
Updated : 2013.06.11 20:41
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Korea Federation for HIV/AIDS Prevention, in partnership with Open Doors Community Church, is offering anonymous HIV and sexually transmitted disease testing in Itaewon on June 16.The church teams up with KHAP to offer tests two or three times a year. The upcoming session starts 6:30 p.m. ...
Updated : 2013.06.11 20:41
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Applications to take the Test of Proficiency in Korean open Wednesday.The TOPIK is a written exam on the Korean language that is administered under the Education Ministry and takes place next on July 21.The test is available in three grades. Beginner (levels 1 and 2) and advanced (levels 5...
Updated : 2013.06.11 20:41
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Gwangju-based artist Doug Stuber will be holding an exhibition of expressionist paintings in the city’s PDG Gallery from June 22.It is the first of several the gallery plans to put on featuring expat...
Updated : 2013.06.11 20:41
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The Camarata Music Company will present its summer musical “The Wizard of Oz” starting June 8.The show is famous for classic songs including “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” “Follow the Yellow Brick Road,” and “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead.” It is suitable for ages 3 and over and will ...
Updated : 2013.06.04 20:48
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The Royal Asiatic Society’s Korea Branch will host a talk on North Korean propaganda by Korea University assistant professor Tatiana Gabroussenko on June 11.The talk will explore the presentation of “honorable veterans” ― usually military personnel who have died or become disabled in i...
Updated : 2013.06.04 20:48
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Bryan Hylenski has come closer than anyone to the summit of Janhukot in the Himalayas, but he still hasn’t made it.He’s hoping this will be his year.Coming within just 300 meters of the 6,850-meter ...
Updated : 2013.06.04 20:48
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Dionysus Daejeon Drama has literally taken things to a new level with its production of “Noises Off!” ― adding a second story to the stage.The production follows a festival of short plays at the en...
Updated : 2013.06.04 20:44
