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Fall art shows in full swingTheaterSept 8, 2016A strong lineup of art shows are being offered this fall, more so than other seasons. With two big biennale events -- the Gwangju Biennale and Busan Biennale -- kicking off last week, major Korean m... -
Busan Biennale highlights East Asian avant-garde art movementsTheaterSept 2, 2016Busan Biennale, one of the largest celebrations of contemporary art in Korea, opened on Saturday, bringing together more than 100 artists from 22 countries in the port city of Busan. This year’s ex... -
10,000th Syrian reaches US this week in resettlement programWorld NewsAug 28, 2016AMMAN, Jordan (AP) – The U.S. will reach its target this week of taking in 10,000 Syrian war refugees in a year-old resettlement program, the U.S. ambassador to Jordan said Sunday, after meeting fami...
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Locally transmitted Zika virus infects 41 in SingaporeWorld NewsAug 28, 2016SINGAPORE (AP) – More than 40 people have been infected by the Zika virus in Singapore, but most have fully recovered, officials said Sunday. Singapore announced its first Zika infection in May, wit...
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Burkini clash sets tone for France's presidential campaignWorld NewsAug 28, 2016PARIS (AP) – The national identity crisis exposed by France's burkini controversy is threatening to set the tone for the country's presidential campaign. A top court ruling Friday against banning th...
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Actress Tang Wei gives birth to daughterFilmAug 28, 2016Chinese actress Tang Wei gave birth to a healthy and beautiful baby girl, the actress revealed on her Instagram on Saturday. Tang, wife of Korean filmmaker Kim Tae-yong, uploaded a photo of herself... -
‘Tunnel’ tops box office with 6 million viewersFilmAug 28, 2016“Tunnel,” depicting a man’s struggle to survive in a collapsed tunnel, has topped the local box office chart for 18 days since its release, attracting more than 6 million cinemagoers, according to th... -
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[Herald Review] A celestial night with MahlerMusicAug 28, 2016Upon hearing about the choir’s careless preparation for the world premiere of his Eighth Symphony, Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, known for his drive for perfection, threatened to cancel the entir... -
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[Around the hotels] Round up of hotel events and newsFood&BeverageAug 19, 2016Mediterranean promotion at Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Pangyo Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Pangyo will be presenting the Mediterranean promotion at the hotel buffet MoMo Cafe from Sept. 1-Oct. 31... -
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[Travel Bits] Round up of travel news from around the worldTravelAug 19, 2016Water splash parade at Everland Everland is paying tribute to the days of summer this year as the amusement park and resort play host to the Summer Splash and Fantastic Summer Night festival. The ... -
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[The Palate] Cool and crisp lettuce wraps, ssambapFood&BeverageAug 19, 2016In the midst of this unusual heatwave, most locals tend to rely on the usual “go-to” summer foods in an attempt to cool off during these record-breaking temperatures. But, how many chilled noodle sou... -
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[Box Office] Latest movie releasesFilmAug 19, 2016Seoul Station (Korea) Opened Aug. 17 Animation, zombie. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho The prequel to the box office hit “Train to Busan,” released last month and also directed by Yeon. This movi... -
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[Highlights] Arts and entertainment calendarTheaterAug 19, 2016Theater "Kinky Boots": The mega hit Broadway musical Kinky Boots is making is way back to Seoul once again. Based on the book by Tony-winner Harvey Fierstein and with music and lyrics by Tony, Emmy... -
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[Eye] ‘Cultural Guerrilla’ Lee Yoon-taek talks evolution from poet to theater masterTheaterAug 19, 2016MIRYANG, South Gyeongsang Province -- A rebel in his own right, Lee Yoon-taek is truly one of the country’s few remaining renaissance men -- he is a veteran South Korean playwright, theater director,... -
Park Bo-gum and Kim Yoo-jung star in new period drama seriesTelevisionAug 18, 2016A new period drama series “Love in the Moonlight” staring Park Bo-gum and Kim Yoo-jung will kick off next week. The series follows the unlikely romance between a crown prince, played by Park, and a...
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