SeoulPodcast #128: Blackface Again… WTF??

Mar 5, 2012 by Joe

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Jackie Bolen

My Life! Teaching in a Korean University

 

MAIN TOPIC

New Toy – Asus Transformer

NEWS

Greatest line about North Korea diplomacy ever

THINGS THAT MAKE YOU GO WHAA?
Every line has been tested for optimum scaremongering–Huge asteroid likely to hit Earth in 2040

An end to the February fun (all the race related stories of the month)

Korean Hallyu: The good, the bad and who cares?
Blackface sketch gives hallyu a black eye
Korean Television: Please, Never Do This Again – Eat Your Kimchi

(from Roboseyo)
MBC apologizes

SKorean survey: Appearance-based discrimination is widespread

Eerily familiar–Japanese rightists angry about Korean men stealin’ their women
Foreign husband troubles (It’s TV’s fault?)

Government pledges to root out rip-offs of tourists

Fake marijuana causes seizure at Korea University

@JenniferTeacher would be pleased–Ricetard Comes to China | David S. Wills

Booze parties on the subway: not just for foreign louts

EXPAT COMMUNITY

Yonhap libels foreigners based on 0.2% of its members
Yonhap: “It’s regretful that English education is entrusted to marijuana smoking native speakers”

SMOE to cut 425 high school and middle school native speaking teachers this year

TIME WASTERS

Potential internet meme there–“Then…KOREA”

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