SeoulPodcast #61: Eat Your Kimchi

 

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Hwang Woo-suk Cloning Emporium
PANELISTS
Simon and Martina Stawski (Eat Your Kimchi)
MAIN TOPIC
A Short History of Expat Video Blogs in Korea
“Miguk” (2000) – The first English teacher documentary in Korea
“Autumn in Korea” (2004) – ZenKimchi
Mongdori (2006)
Annalog (2007)
Eat Your Kimchi (2008)
NEWS AND STUFF
Whither [...]

SeoulPodcast #54: Analyze These

 

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The Hi Seoul Festival.
Only three more to go this year.
PANELIST
Randy Redman (Intelligence Analyst)
MAIN TOPIC
Tomatillo’s Cinco de Mayo
How Korea has changed since 1985

NEWS AND STUFF
Window Into The Wireless Future – Forbes.com
Protests against government, US beef, disrupt opening of “Hi Seoul” festival.
Footage of [...]

SeoulPodcast #34: 2008 Was Something

 

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Namdaemun Fire
Sungnyemun Arsonist Gets 10 Years | The Marmot’s Hole
Bird Flu
Bird flu outbreak in southwest Korea
AI Reaches Seoul

Mad Cow

FAN DEATH! It’s What’s for Dinner…
MBC and its “in-depth” reporting scares the Korean public even further about mad cow, claiming that 94-percent of [...]

SeoulPodcast #33: Protecting Yourself

 

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Sledgehammers.  Don’t leave for parliament without one.
PANELIST
Panelists: Michael Hurt (Scribblings of the Metropolitician, Feetman Seoul)
MAIN TOPIC
Tips to Avoid Being Assaulted in Korea
EXPAT COMMUNITY
Donation information, and sad news, for injured Mokpo teacher Nerine Viljoen.
NOTE: Nerine Viljoen’s family has requested that donations no longer [...]

SeoulPodcast #29: Riding Lespos and Anyang Prostitution

 

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(Translation)
Apples 3,000 won
Fresh Oysters
Squid 5,000 won
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Panelists: Joe (Joe Seoul Man)
MAIN TOPIC
The Life of a Seoul Man
Melamine Scandal Kills Pepero Day
NEWS AND STUFF
Telegraph: Obama Ate Dog
Korean Negotiator: FTA Renegotiation Would Harm Confidence in US
See It Now: Christmas In Korea Video – CBSNews.com
South Korean [...]

SeoulPodcast #27: The Life of an Artist

 

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Starcraft.  The national sport of Korea.
PANELIST
Luke Martin (ROKetship)
MAIN TOPIC
Making the most of being an artist in Korea

NEWS AND STUFF
South Korea cuts rates record amount to tackle crisis – Yahoo! News
The ratio of debt to disposable income has risen [...]

SeoulPodcast #18: The Wild East Days

 

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Panelist: Jean Francois-Marcoux
MAIN TOPIC
Working in Korea during the 1990s IMF crisis
Green Tea Ham

NEWS AND STUFF
Reading Material for Amnesty International (Marmot)
Referring to Scott Burgeson’s personal experiences and observations at the protests. Unfortunately, his site seems to be broken right now.
Anti-American ‘Beef’ [...]

SeoulPodcast #16: An EPIK Tale (Justin Sowers)

 

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Korea Foreign Menace Alerts
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Justin Sowers
MAIN TOPIC
An EPIK Tale — Firsthand experience of the EPIK teaching program
NEWS AND STUFF

South Korean tourist shot dead by North soldier – Yahoo! News
North Korea Demands Apology After Killing South Korean Civilian (ROK Drop)
On the Ajumma Slain in North Korea, and Anti-Communist Paranoia in the South (Gord Sellar)
Maps and [...]

SeoulPodcast #15: Getting a Real Job in Korea (Joe Mondello)

 

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The Jun Ji-hyun Home for Beautiful Women with Scant T&A
PANELIST
Panelist: Joe Mondello (The Joshing Gnome)
MAIN TOPIC
How to Get a Real Job in Korea
The July 17 non-holiday
Joe’s visa story—still unresolved
Jen’s date
SeoulPodcast in JoongAng Daily

NEWS AND STUFF
Beef Stuff
Oh, don’t forget Roboseyo’s “If anything’s gonna happen, it’s gonna happen tonight”.
http://roboseyo.blogspot.com/2008/07/if-anythings-gonna-happen-its-gonna.html
The Associated Press: South Korean opposition [...]

SeoulPodcast #14: The Chosun Bimbo (Stafford Lumsden)

 

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The Seoul National Theatre’s production of The Music Man
PANELIST
Stafford Lumsden (The Chosun Bimbo)

MAIN TOPIC
The Chosun Bimbo
Bimbo in The News
Ansan Asia Town
Apartment deal
NEWS AND STUFF
[BREAKING NEWS] Lone Star NOT GUILTY (Marmot)

Hyundai Chairman “pays” for his Crimes

NYT: Beef Agreement Near, No Beef Over 30 Mos.

Attendance at Protests Plummets

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