Dear Eric: I have a milestone birthday next year (40!) and have been telling family and friends that I’d like to have a party or gathering with them in my country of birth. I moved away from home 15 years ago to Europe. My parents, sister and sister’s family all live in the same city … Read more
Singer and actor Will Young became tearful when he found out that his grandfather was not a “loser”, as had been the belief by some in his family. The 46-year-old knew that Digby Young was a prisoner of war during the Second World War, after moving from Australia, but did not know many details of … Read more
L’univers cinématographique et littéraire de Yoon Ga-eun : Un regard approfondi Introduction : Au-delà de l’écran Yoon Ga-eun, une réalisatrice dont le nom résonne avec une sensibilité particulière dans le cinéma, s’aventure également dans le monde littéraire avec son livre Hohoho. Ce n’est pas simplement un livre écrit par une réalisatrice, mais une exploration de … Read more
[책] Hohoho The short films that I recommend with confidence are Song Hye -jin’s ‘Don’t tell me’, Kim Hee -jin’s ‘school trip’ and Yoon Ga -eun’s ‘bean sprouts’. ‘Bean Sprouts’ is a film that starred in the role of ‘barley’ who was 7 years old Kim Soo -an, who went out to buy bean sprouts … Read more
A young woman in China who struggles with high rents is paying 50 yuan (US$7) a month to live in a toilet. The woman, surnamed Yang, 18, comes from a rural family in Hubei province in southern China, according to the Xiaoxiang Morning Post. She works in sales at a furniture store in Zhuzhou in … Read more