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¡¤[Society] Crowd Psychology in Korea |
Honey Butter Chip is just a potato chip with a tint of honey and butter added to it. What made it so special that the whole country went mad about this product? |
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¡¤[Society] The Paradox of Choice |
In times of ¡°personalized everything¡± and countless choices at our fingertips, it is only natural that people¡¯s expectations just continue to grow. However, for the sake of our own happiness and perhaps a little more simplicity in life, it seems important to remind ourselves that the perfect choice does not always exist. |
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¡¤[Society] The Lights of (A Place Called) Home |
Whenever I faced trouble during my high school life, I always sought the sight of the bright lights emanating from Hong Kong¡¯s tall skyscrapers. |
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¡¤[Society] Underlying the Controversy |
The rationale for the need for menstrual leave is valid and well-intentioned. However, in the context of the grading system in universities, the abuse of the policy to evade attendance penalties cannot be ignored — or simply left to the morals of students. |
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¡¤[Society] Imperfect, yet Indispensible |
As much as the policy is indispensable, and as much as the policy is dependent on the students¡¯ honesty, what we female students need to recognize is the weight of our responsibility. |
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¡¤[Society] John McCain: Loss of One, Toll for All |
John McCain passed away on August 25, and this segment of the publication wishes to acknowledge the passages of his life that cause his name to be attributed a sense of deference in the contemporary context. |
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¡¤[Society] Avicii: World-Renowned DJ and Producer |
Swedish musician Tim Bergling, better known by his stage name Avicii, was found dead on April 20 in Muscat, Oman. Aged 28, Avicii died of an apparent suicide, leaving his family, fans, listeners, and enthusiasts devastated. |
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¡¤[Society] This Is America |
There is a wave of praise for Donald Glover¡¯s recent work ¡°This is America¡±, and it is certainly more than well-deserving. |
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¡¤[Society] Where Pragmatism Fails |
Asking what a society should do in response to suicide can be a good start, but it is self-satisfactory at best. The better question is to ask ourselves what we can offer to prevent suicides. |
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¡¤[Society] At Least Something |
It is not a secret that South Korea has one of the highest, if not the highest, suicide rates in the world. It can¡¯t be pinpointed to a specific generation; it is the story of everyone, old and young, poor and rich, the famous and the ordinary. |
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¡¤[Society] Where Flowers Bloom |
The first encounter I had with ¡°Arirang¡± was during weekend Korean school, organized by expatriates in Frankfurt. |
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¡¤[Society] Roast in Translation |
The person who is known to have produced the Korean subtitles for Avengers: Infinity War has since been publicly shamed, with meme-ified mistakes dug up from older movies¡¯ Korean subtitles, even some that are not of his own doing. |
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¡¤[Society] Compulsory Military Service: Losing My Religion |
Mandatory military service, at least before its completion, is a shared specter that haunts most Korean males, but this is particularly so in the case of the average KAIST student. |
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¡¤[Society] Dreams Bound by Time |
There is stronger advocacy for the pursuit of the DREAMers because, simply put, deportation of third-generation immigrants is infeasible at best. And the administration certainly doesn¡¯t have the knack to push for the program, let alone understand the significance it has for the nation. |
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¡¤[Society] Technology Shift |
As exposure to new technology becomes ever so unavoidable, why don¡¯t we stop merely frowning upon it and instead accept it as part of the natural course of history? |
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¡¤[Society] Alma Mater |
If you aren¡¯t a huge fan of college basketball, there are still many benefits that these propaganda-filled competitions allow colleges to reap — and it¡¯s most certainly something you should be aware of, if not madly interested in. |
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¡¤[Society] Things That Should Stay |
When the show had finished and Chappelle had walked off stage, I found myself in a place that I had not expected to be at all. |
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¡¤[Society] Boomerang Ethics |
It took a good two days for ¡°Wanna One live stream accident¡± to disappear from the top of the most-searched keywords list on Naver. |
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