A recent survey for Global Citizenship claims that South Korean young adults report some of the highest levels of dissatisfaction of any country. The study gives South Korea a net happiness score of 29%, which was the second lowest out of the 20 countries represented in the study.Yet if you look further down, you can seeContinue reading “Hell Choson?”
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Why North Korea isn’t so bad
In the last few years, there have been several first point accounts of survivors who have left North Korea. Now, I don’t happen to have read all of them but I can give a fair summary of the typical scenario. Many of the recent testimonies, alhough not all, come from young women, who had toContinue reading “Why North Korea isn’t so bad”
Why are K-pop fans so unattractive?
Now this post may upset people so I will ask the question straight away: Why are so many fans of K-pop music so freaking ugly? If you think about it, the fans you normally see listening to k-music, attending concerts or looking at fan merchandise are hardly attractive. But when it comes to the musiciansContinue reading “Why are K-pop fans so unattractive?”
Rob In Japan 