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August 16, 2024

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Why Korean Olympians are the Most Lethal

OpinionBy Tai ParkAugust 16, 2024

Call me competitive, but I admit I watched the medal count in the Olympics every day of the events in Paris and, sometimes, multiple times a day. Two numbers mattered most to me: the USA and South Korea. When the events came to an end on Sunday, the numbers were fixed and there was a…

korean moon jar guide

A Guide to Korea’s Elegant and Enigmatic Moon Jar

CultureBy Seong Ho JeonAugust 16, 2024

The jar’s curves are full yet simple. Its white color is pure but not cold, and its glaze shines warmly without being flashy. The humble Korean moon jar has captivated the world and is experiencing a huge resurgence in popularity. The international craze for moon jars first started in the UK. It began in 2006,…

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