South Korea

Hong’s latest graphic novel explores the joy of cooking and the challenge of parenting aging parents.

A review of Hwang Sok Yong's Princess Bari

Questions arise about a supposedly 'advanced' Korea's response to tragedy

What does the future hold for this secretive country?

The past few weeks I have been working on a dream series with my freshman English class. As first years, they have all recently declared their majors and thus career goals are fresh on their minds. My initial plan was simply to focus on personal dreams.

Long before I ever dreamed of traveling to Asia, let alone living there, I was a West Wing fan. Ok, perhaps I was a super-fan. I had my favorite characters and favorite episodes. I mean, how could you not like a show with Allison Janney, Bradley Whitford and Dulé Hill?