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Sexuality and Korean Advertising, Part 2: The Lead-up to the 2002 World Cup
Introduction (WARNING: The THIRD image in this post features partial nudity) ( Image by DunkelFeld. Full video of 2007 advertisement available here ) ( Source: Unknown ) An effective way to adve… more »
The Grand Narrative
Sexuality and Korean Advertising, Part 2: The Lead-up to the 2002 World Cup
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James Turnbull wrote 4 days ago: Introduction (WARNING: The THIRD image in this post features partial nudity) ( Image by DunkelFel … more »
Sexuality and Korean Advertising, Part 1: International Influences?
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James Turnbull wrote 1 week ago: ( Source ) A provocative opening image perhaps, and not technically an advertisement but one of six … more »
On the Korean Language of Sex
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James Turnbull wrote 2 weeks ago: Korean Women on Top Anybody remember this ad with Go Hyeon-jeong (고현정) from last year? Appare … more »
No good deed goes unpunished
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Reaper wrote 3 weeks ago: Another warning for those who forget that here in Korea they are the ‘outsider’…. … more »
Sex, Weekend Couples and Lonely Geese Fathers: Culture or Economics?
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James Turnbull wrote 3 weeks ago: ( “The Newbies”. Source ) Originally I wasn’t going to write this post until next … more »
Home again, home again
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Reaper wrote 3 weeks ago: Now I have to return to the land of expensive food and water restrictions….. how will I ever s … more »
Immigration, Identity, and the Internet: Lessons from Korean-New Zealanders
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James Turnbull wrote 3 weeks ago: ( “The Newbie” by Oliver Bucheron(?). Source ) Last week my sister passed on this ar … more »
two faced
vividradiance wrote 3 weeks ago: people. i think at some point in an average person’s life there are moments when we become two … more »
Drinking Etiquette
Reaper wrote 1 month ago: There is a not-so hidden system of protocols when it comes to drinking in Korea, and if you mess up … more »
Whose Korean Line is it Anyway?
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James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: About five minutes walk away from my work is a Dunkin’ Donuts store, which I go to once or tw … more »
Drug use in Korea
Reaper wrote 1 month ago: In most countries drug use is part of a subculture, a minority of people who knowingly and willing f … more »
When and Where to Tip
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Reaper wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes we forget where we are and try to bring those quaint concepts from our own culture into th … more »
Korean Fantastique: Redux
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James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: A deserved light post. You’ll see why in the next couple of few days. As soon I saw th … more »
A Riot Averted in Busan: Update
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James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: (Update: No rain, but no protest outside my apartment either. Can anyone confirm if anything happene … more »
Yonsei Hospital (aka just don't)
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Reaper wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday was the second time my other third has been told that her operation isn’t happening. … more »
A Riot Averted in Busan?
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James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: As I was blogging putting my daughter to bed on Saturday night, I got quite a shock when I Iooked ou … more »
commute in South Korea
vividradiance wrote 1 month ago: every morning i leave my officetel at 8:10 am at the latest. because if i leave a second later than … more »
Ich bin ein Westerner
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James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: (Update 2, June 7th: Been sick as a dog with a flu for the last few days (again). I’ll be back … more »
False Feminism in the Korean Media
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James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: ( “Cross” by idoru45 ) Introduction Yesterday I made the mistake of looking through one … more »
