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밥에 진심인 한국인 Part II Are Koreans really food-obsessed? 한국인은 정말 음식에 집착할까? Not necessarily. 꼭 그런 건 아니다. But the answer may vary depending on the era and perspective. There are those who refer to gluttony as one of Korean people’s “biggest shortcomings.” 하지만 시대와 관점에 따라 답은 달라질 수 있다. 한국인의 … Read more
An image on a postcard made in Paris, France, of a Korean man sitting before a dining table with a huge rice bowl on it, during the late Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) in the 1890s. [JOONGANG PHOTO/JOO YOUNG-HA] 1890년대 조선시대 말기(1392-1910) 프랑스 파리에서 만든 엽서에 커다란 밥그릇이 놓인 식탁 앞에 앉아 있는 한국인 남성의 모습. [중앙사진/주영하] … Read more
이선균, 미국영화협회 사후 특별상 수상 외 1. 이선균, 미국영화협회 사후 특별상 수상 Lee Sun-kyun wins posthumous special award from American film association A scene from late actor Lee Sun-kyun’s film ″Sleep″ (2023) [LOTTE ENTERTAINMENT] 배우 고(故) 이선균 감독의 영화 ‘잠'(2023)의 한 장면 [롯데엔터테인먼트] Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA), an American film association, awarded late Korean … Read more
북한, 남한 겨냥해 제1적대국 명시 – Inter-Korean ties hit new low as NK calls Seoul ‘primary foe’ Published : Jan. 16, 2024 – 15:34 Inter-Korean relations hit a new low as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered the removal of all symbols of reconciliation and cooperation between the two Koreas, a highly volatile and intricate … Read more
넷플릭스에서 고전 중인 한국 드라마? Are Korean dramas struggling on Netflix? Emphasis on special effects, period themes contribute to declining performance of K-contents, according to experts 전문가들은 특수효과, 시대극 테마에 치중하는 것이 K-콘텐츠 실적 하락의 원인이라 지적한다. Jan. 15 By Lee Yoon-seo Despite the continued success of Netflix’s global hit Korean drama originals such … Read more
대만 선거는 한국 반도체에 어떤 영향을 미칠까? How Will Taiwan Election Affect Korean Chips? Published : Jan. 15, 2024 – 17:38 US-China chip rivalry likely to escalate, deepening supply chain uncertainty 미중 반도체 경쟁 격화, 공급망 불확실성 심화 전망 Rivalry: 경쟁 Escalate: 경쟁 등이 격화되다. Supply chain uncertainty: 공급망 불확실성 The victory of the … Read more
A23a 빙산의 이동 – The Giant Icebergs’ Journey after Decades of Stagnation (BBC) The world’s largest iceberg A23A has begun to move after over three decades of being lodged in the ocean floor. Originally breaking away from the Antarctic coastline in 1986 A23a became grounded in the Weddel sea effectively becoming an ice … Read more
물건을 정리하는 생쥐 외 (A Mouse Tidying Up a Shed) 1. Gov’t reissued a manual for samgyeopsal The Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs has reissued a manual for businesses in the livestock industry, outlining the appropriate ratio of fat to flesh in slices of samgyeopsal, or pork belly, offered to consumers. 농림축산식품부가 … Read more
지난해 11월 경상수지 7개월 연속 흑자 외 1. Korea’s current account surplus for 7th month The nation’s current account remained in the black for the seventh consecutive month in November, logging a combined surplus for the first eleven months of last year at 27-point-four billion dollars. 지난해 우리나라 1~11월 누적 경상수지가 274억달러를 기록하면서, 11월 기준으로 7개월 연속 … Read more
‘성난 사람들(Beef)’ 미국 골든글로브 3관왕 1. Netflix’s ‘Beef’ won 3 prizes at Golden Globes Netflix’s “Beef”, directed by Lee Sung Jin and featuring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, swept all three categories it was nominated in at the 2024 Golden Globes, becoming the first show created by and starring Asian Americans to win best limited … Read more