#006 K-Pop: Momoland and Mental Health with Jungahn Yu
Jungahn Yu was a young ballet dancer who found herself in the K-pop industry from the age of 15. After completing her training, she debuted as the rapper in Momoland under the name Daisy. Huge success...
31 Okt 202153min
#005 The Korean Left: Solidarity and Marxists
Bori (he/him) is a Korean leftist with visions of a pan-Asian communist future. During our conversation he suggests that despite people's aspirations for an independent nation, South Korea was built o...
28 Okt 20211h 5min
#004 K-pop: Fandom, Identity, and Social Values with Haley Yang
Haley Yang is a culture reporter at the Korea JoongAng Daily specializing in K-pop, Korean society and multiculturalism. She was also a big fan of K-pop growing up. She spoke to me about how K-pop be...
23 Okt 202150min
#003 Korean Movies, Dramas, and Identity with Heejeon Kim
Heejeon Kim has worked in the Korean movie and television industry as a distributor and producer. Here she offers her own personal opinions on how she survived the toxic masculinity that characterized...
12 Okt 20211h
#002 Health, Politics, and Covid with Kwak Yong-hwan
In this episode of Korea Deconstructed, Kwak Yong-hwan, a certified medical doctor at Soonchunhyang University Hospital, discusses the changing trends in Korean health over time. He also explains how ...
2 Okt 202153min
#001 Adoption and Human Rights with Kyungeun Lee
In this episode of Korea Deconstructed, Kyungeun Lee discusses how the Korean government allowed adoption to be operated as a private system until 2012, giving its newly-born children no state protect...
22 Sep 202157min
