Sex, Pries, and Videotape
Send us Fan MailSex education is an important addition to our school systems. Learning about dangers is especially crucial. Despite Korea’s reputation for being an education haven, sex ed remains a mo...
12 Juli 20231h 4min
Rains, Heat, and Poison: The Folklore of the Fifth Lunar Month
Send us Fan MailThe fifth lunar month is one of the busiest for folklore, traditionally chock full of festivals, hair washing, and rainfall. And, of course, a few ways to ward off ghosts. Support th...
5 Juli 202356min
Access Denied
Send us Fan MailSeoul is a wonderful city to explore, with its historic sites, quaint cafes, and reliable public transportation. Wonderful, that is, if you don’t require ramps, elevators, or smooth wa...
28 Juni 20231h 23min
"Ugly Koreans, Ugly Americans"
Send us Fan MailIn 1993, a little cultural guide was published to bridge the gap of cultural differences between Koreans and Americans. We’ll check in on this guide and see if it still holds up. Join ...
21 Juni 20231h 21min
More Weird News
Send us Fan MailNever a dull moment, especially if you’re paying attention. We go through some of the odder, weirder, surprisinger news stories in recent months. This is my stop (May 2023)Video (86) 아...
15 Juni 20231h 12min
Funeral Rites
Send us Fan MailAs the first season of our Walk Among the Graves tour closes, we explore a few more rites and rituals connected to funerals and the dead. Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps://patr...
7 Juni 202358min
More Expats of the Wild East
Send us Fan MailMore strange stories of the creatures who approached Korea’s shores. Do you have a tale of an odd expat in Korea from the old days? We could include it in “Expats of the Wild East.”Joi...
31 Maj 20231h 16min
Nami Island and Tourist Trap River
Send us Fan MailOne of Korea’s most promoted destinations is--well, it was conceived as a tourist trap. We talk about the history of the island and other places to avoid down Korea’s Tourist Trap Rive...
24 Maj 20231h 3min
