How media undermines truth-seeking
Having grown up in North Korea where the media is so uniformly one-sided that we hesitate to call the stories in them “news,” I was...
Singing of our friendly parent
Friendly Parent. This is the title of that new song in North Korea that is going viral. How warm and familiar they are, those words,...
Defectors and the search for happiness
"Are you happy? Is life in South Korea more satisfying than in North Korea?" Ninety percent of the people I meet for the first time...